SB 1254 Virginia Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Sports betting; clarifies certain procedures.

Summary
Sports betting; technical amendments. Clarifiesthe procedures by which the Virginia Lottery determines whether anevent is considered youth sports, on which betting is prohibited.The bill clarifies that a permit issued to a casino operator shallnot count toward the maximum of 12 permits that the Director of theVirginia Lottery can issue and makes technical amendments relatedto the interaction between sports betting law and casino gaming law.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 12, 2021 Signed Mar 25, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 16, 2021

How they voted

320
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 33
Jan 28, 2021
D Democratic17
16 Yea 1
94% Yea
R Republican16
16 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
43
Key actions
15
Committee
13
Amendments
2
Mar 25, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 352 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 13-N)
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (68-Y 29-N)
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
House requested conference committee
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Introduced
House insisted on amendments
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House with amendments (67-Y 32-N)
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1254S1
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 21103733D-S1
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-0-1)
senate
Jan 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 4-N 1-A)
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100962D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jeremy McPike
Jeremy McPike
DDemocratic
VA
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