SB 982

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 07, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 04, 2025
  • House
  • Governor

Casino gaming; eligible host localities.

Abstract

Casino gaming; eligible host localities. Adds Fairfax County to the list of localities eligible to host a casino in the Commonwealth and provides that any proposed site for a casino gaming establishment considered by Fairfax County shall be (i) located within one-quarter of a mile of an existing station on the Metro Silver Line, (ii) part of a coordinated mixed-use project development consisting of no less than 1.5 million square feet, (iii) within two miles of a regional enclosed mall containing not less than 1.5 million square feet of gross building area, and (iv) outside of the Interstate 495 Beltway.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยงยง 58.1-4032, 58.1-4100, 58.1-4101, 58.1-4107, 58.1-4107.1, 58.1-4109, 58.1-4110, 58.1-4111, 58.1-4123, and 58.1-4125 of the Code of Virginia, relating to casino gaming; eligible host localities.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Feb 18, 2025

House

Left in Appropriations

Feb 14, 2025

House

Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources

Feb 11, 2025

House

Referred from General Laws and referred to Appropriations (Voice Vote)

Feb 07, 2025

House

Read first time

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 04, 2025

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)

Feb 03, 2025

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 31, 2025

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Passed by for the day

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Read second time

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Rules suspended

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)

Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)

Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 3-N 1-A)

Jan 20, 2025

Senate

Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming

Senate

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB982)

Jan 07, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104309D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
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Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB982) PDF

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