SB0272112th GA (Historical)Introduced

Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 29 and Title 39.

This bill increases the fine amount that the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation is required to impose on a person licensed under the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act whom the board finds to have accepted wagers from minors or other persons ineligible to place wagers in this state, as follows: (1) For a first offense, increased from $1,000 to $2,000; (2) For a second offense, increased from $2,000 to $5,000; and (3) For a third or subsequent offense, increased from $5,000 to $10,000. This bill also increases the fine amount that the board is required to impose on a person who unlawfully accepts wagers from another person without a license, as follows: (1) For a first offense, increased from $10,000 to $20,000; (2) For a second offense, increased from $15,000 to $30,000; and (3) For a third or subsequent offense, increased from $25,000 to $50,000.

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Overview

This bill increases the fine amount that the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation is required to impose on a person licensed under the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act whom the board finds to have accepted wagers from minors or other persons ineligible to place wagers in this state, as follows: (1) For a first offense, increased from $1,000 to $2,000; (2) For a second offense, increased from $2,000 to $5,000; and (3) For a third or subsequent offense, increased from $5,000 to $10,000. This bill also increases the fine amount that the board is required to impose on a person who unlawfully accepts wagers from another person without a license, as follows: (1) For a first offense, increased from $10,000 to $20,000; (2) For a second offense, increased from $15,000 to $30,000; and (3) For a third or subsequent offense, increased from $25,000 to $50,000.

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Details
Session

112th General Assembly

Introduced

January 21, 2021

Subjects
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SB0272: Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 29 and Title 39. | LegisGo