SB 96 Virginia Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Gaming; use of the phrase 'Virginia is for Bettors', civil penalty.

Summary

Gaming; use of the name of Virginia or the Commonwealth;civil penalty. Prohibits sports betting and casino gaming operatorsand their affiliates from using the name of Virginia or the Commonwealth in an advertisement in association with their products or services.A violation is subject to a civil penalty of up to $50,000.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Feb 2022

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2022

Signed into Law

Apr 2022

Introduced Jan 5, 2022 Signed Apr 11, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Feb 8, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 2, 2022

How they voted

33–0

Passed

Total votes 33

Feb 8, 2022

D Democratic17

17 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican16

16 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 11, 2022

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 475 (effective 7/1/22)

executive

Mar 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed House (58-Y 35-N)

lower

Mar 1, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 24, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 22, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws

lower

Feb 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 7, 2022

Introduced

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB96E

upper

Feb 7, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee amendments agreed to

upper

Feb 7, 2022

Introduced

Reading of amendments waived

upper

Feb 2, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 2, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

upper

Jan 27, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

upper

Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming

upper

Jan 5, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

upper

Jan 5, 2022

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100569D

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor