New Jersey Betting and Equal Treatment Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 3/2/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- 2017-02-01Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2017-02-01Introduced in House
- 2017-02-01Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-02-01 (00)
New Jersey Betting and Equal Treatment Act of 2017
This bill amends the federal judicial code to exempt a lottery, sweepstakes, or other betting, gambling, or waging scheme operating exclusively in New Jersey, to the extent such scheme is approved by that state's legislature by statute, from the prohibition against a governmental entity, or a person acting pursuant to the law or compact of a governmental entity, sponsoring, operating, advertising, or promoting sports gambling.
Cosponsors (1)
- FRANK LOBIONDO (R-NJ)
Subjects
- Gambling
- New Jersey
- Professional sports
- School athletics
- State and local government operations
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