Chapter 194, An Act Establishing Expanded Gaming in the Commonwealth

An Act Establishing Expanded Gaming in the Commonwealth Memorandum

1. Procedural History and Bill Versions

Final Text
H3807
- Timeline
H3711 Engrossed Version
Bill Texts
- H130, H1036, H1037, H1039, H1904, H1905, H3110, H3111, H3697
- H3702, H3703, H3711, S150, S155, S168, S169, S170, S2015, S2035
Bill Histories
- H130, H1036, H1037, H1039, H1904, H1905, H3110, H3111, H3697
- H3702, H3703, H3711, S150, S155, S168, S169, S170, S2015, S2035

2. Committee Documents

3. Floor Documents and Conference Committee Documents

4. Executive Action Documents

5. Press Releases

State House News Service: AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY: REMARKS OF STATE REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT A. DeLEO (D-WINTHROP) UPON REELECTION AS SPEAKER OF THE MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (1-5-11)
State House News Service: QVAC WARNS TAXPAYERS ABOUT GRAVE FISCAL PROBLEMS (1-9-11)
State House News Service: PALMER BUSINESS GROUP APPLAUDS CASINO LEADERSHIP POST (1-28-11)
State House News Service: RE: APPOINT OF WESTERN MASS CO-CHAIR FOR JOIN COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES (1-28-11)
State House News Service: PROPOSED CASINO LEGISLATION RE: INDEPENDENT COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS (2-7-11)
State House News Service: REPUBLICANS SEEK CLARIFICATION REGARDING SLOT MACHINES (3-2-11)
State House News Service: SPEAKER DELEO UNVEILS COURT REORGANIZATION PLAN (3-15-11)
State House News Service: PALMER CITIZENS GROUP CALLS FOR COMMENCING MITIGATION AGREEMENT DISCUSSION BETWEEN TOWN OF PALMER AND MOHEGAN SUN (3-6-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE MINORITY LEADER’S STATEMENT ON ATTORNEY GENERAL’S BAN OF ILLEGAL GAMING AT ‘CYBER CAFES’ (4-7-11)
State House News Service: UMASS-DARTMOUTH POLL INDICATES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR A RESORT CASINO IN PALMER (4-11-11)
State House News Service: BAY STATE RESIDENTS STILL STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF THREE DESTINATION RESORT CASINOS (4-11-11)
State House News Service: CASINO POLL: UMASS-DARTMOUTH NE GAMING RESEARCH PROJECT (4-11-11)
State House News Service: SUFFOLK DOWNS ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT (4-14-11)
State House News Service: NEW ENGLAND RESIDENTS PREFER SMOKE FREE CASINOS (4-15-11)
State House News Service: CASINO HEARINGS (4-17-11)
State House News Service: RESORT STYLE CASINOS: THE NUMBERS ADD UP (5-4-11)
State House News Service: TESTIMONY OF LES BERNAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, STOP PREDATORY GAMBLING (5-4-11)
State House News Service: TESTIMONY OF CEDRIC CROMWELL, CHAIRMAN, MASHPEE WAMPANOAG TRIBE (5-4-11)
State House News Service: CONCORD ASSOCIATES PARTNERS WITH MOHEGAN SUN AND ENGAGES JEFFERIES & COMPANY TO ASSIST IN FINANCING $600 MILLION DEVELOPMENT OF CATSKILLS’ FAMED CONCORD HOTEL INTO WORLD CLASS RACING AND GAMING RESORT (5-6-11)
State House News Service: CITIZENS FOR JOBS AND GROWTH IN PALMER CALLS FOR DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (5-25-11)
State House News Service: AG COAKLEY ISSUES FINAL REGULATION BANNING SO CALLED “INTERNET CAFES” AND “PHONE CARD LOTTERIES” THAT OFFER ILLEGAL GAMBLING (6-24-11)
State House News Service: MOHEGAN SUN SIGNS DEAL WITH PIONEER VALLEY BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL AND CARPENTERS LOCAL 108 (6-24-11)
State House News Service: CITIZENS FOR A STRONGER MASSACHUSETTS URGES GROSSMAN, BUMP AND COAKLEY TO ENGAGE ON CASINO ISSUES (6-30-11)
State House News Service: JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICES OF SENATE PRESIDENT THERESE MURRAY AND HOUSE SPEAKER ROBERT A. DELEO (7-13-11)
State House News Service: SPEAKER DELEO FILES LEGISLATION TO BAN “CYBER CAFES” (7-15-11)
State House News Service: PALMER BUSINESSES FOR A PALMER CASINO APPLAUDS GOVERNOR PATRICK’S COMMENTS REGARDING CASINO GAMING (7-28-11)
State House News Service: SENATE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS CALLS FOR INCREASED TRANSPARENCY IN EXPANDED GAMING DEBATE (7-28-11)
State House News Service: ATTORNEY GENERAL MARTHA COAKLEY’S OFFICE RECEIVES 31 INITIATIVE PETITIONS PROPOSING 21 LAWS AND ONE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT (8-3-11)
State House News Service: PBPC INITIATES PETITION DRIVE (8-19-11)
State House News Service: STATEMENT OF GOVERNOR PATRICK ON PROPOSED EXPANDED GAMING LEGISLATION (08-23-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE MINORITY LEADER’S STATEMENT ON THE FILING OF LEGISLATION TO BRING CASINOS TO MASSACHUSETTS (8-23-11)
State House News Service: JOINT STATEMENT FROM HOUSE SPEAKER ROBERT A. DELEO AND SENATE PRESIDENT THERESE MURRAY (8-23-11)
State House News Service: MORE MAYORS SIGN ON IN SUPPORT OF RESORT CASINOS (10-06-11)
State House News Service: REPRESENTATIVE SANNICANDRO TO LIVE BLOG GAMBLING DEBATE (9-9-11)
State House News Service: CASINO OPPONENTS UNVEIL TOP 10 PROBLEMS WITH FAST-MOVING, LEADERSHIP SPONSORED LEGISLATION (9-13-11)
State House News Service: MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS MAKE ANOTHER 7 MILLION VISITS TO CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND GAMING VENUES (9-13-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE PASSES EXPANDED GAMING LEGISLATION (9-14-11)
State House News Service: MAYORS, CITING JOBS AND LOCAL SERVICES BOOST, URGE PASSAGE OF RESORT CASINOS (9-14-11)
State House News Service: REPRESENTATIVE SANNICANDRO SECURES FUNDING FOR HIGHER ED IN GAMING BILL (9-16-11)
State House News Service: BISHOPS’ STATEMENT ON EXPANDED GAMBLING LEGISLATION (9-16-11)
State House News Service: GOP ORDER ENSURES SENATE WILL HAVE TIME TO REVIEW GAMING BILL (9-16-11)
State House News Service: NEIGHBORS OF SUFFOLK DOWNS (9-20-11)
State House News Service: RAPPAPORT ROUNDTABLE AT SUFFOLK LAW SCHOOL TO ADDRESS CASINO GAMBLING: WHAT ARE THE LICENSING AND REGULATORY CHALLENGES? (9-21-11)
State House News Service: MEMO TO THE LEGISLATURE, RE: DEBATE ON CASINO BILL (9-29-11)
State House News Service: CASINO OPPONENTS QUESTION LOCAL AID IMPACT, JOBS ESTIMATES, REVENUE PROJECTIONS IN SPECIAL INTEREST-BACKED LEGISLATION (10-11-11)
State House News Service: PALMER BUSINESSES FOR A PALMER CASINO CONGRATULATES SENATE ON THEIR VOTE FOR EXPANDED GAMING IN MASSACHUSETTS (10-13-11)
State House News Service: PALMER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM APPLAUDS SENATE VOTE FOR EXPANDED GAMING IN MASSACHUSETTS (10-13-11)
State House News Service: REP. PUPPOLO OPPOSES LIFTING “HAPPY HOUR” BAN (10-25-11)
State House News Service: HARD ROCK INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENTAL PLANS FOR HARD ROCK HOTELS & CASINO HOLYOKE (11-01-11)
State House News Service: CASINO OPPONENTS ARTICULATE ‘CLOSING ARGUMENT’ AGAINST BILL (11-08-11)
State House News Service: PALMER NEGOTIATING WITH DR. CLYDE BARROW TO CONDUCT CASINO IMPACT STUDIES (11-13-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE MINORITY LEADER’S STATEMENT ON THE FINAL ADOPTION OF EXPANDED GAMING IN THE COMMONWEALTH (11-15-11)
State House News Service: PASSAGE OF GAMING LEGISLATION (11-15-11)
State House News Service: CHAIRMAN CROMWELL STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF EXPANDED GAMING BILL (11-15-11)
State House News Service: LEGISLATURE SENDS FINAL GAMING BILL TO GOVERNOR (11-16-11)
State House News Service: CHAMBER WELCOMES ENACTMENT OF CASINO LEGISLATION (11-16-11)
State House News Service: COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COALITION DISAPPOINTED GAMING BILL NIXED CPA FUNDS (11-17-11)
State House News Service: GOVERNOR PATRICK SIGNS EXPANDED GAMING LEGISLATION (11-22-11)
State House News Service: PALMER GROUP CONGRATULATES MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNOR PATRICK (11-22-11)
State House News Service: PALMER LEADING THE WAY FOR JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (11-22-11)
State House News Service: CITIZEN EFFORT TO REPEAL CASINO DEAL MOVES FORWARD (11-29-11)
State House News Service: HOUSE REFLECTS ON SESSION ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS HOLIDAYS NEAR (11-30-11)

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