Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1851: An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues from Gaming
Status: Failed, March 25, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues from Gaming" Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: '.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues from Gaming" Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: 'Sec. 1. 8 MRSA §1036, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2011, c. 417, §7, is further amended to read: 1. Distribution for administrative expenses of board. A Prior to August 1, 2026, a slot machine operator licensed under section 1011, subsection 2 or a casino operator that is a commercial track that was licensed to operate slot machines under section 1011, subsection 2 on January 1, 2011 shall collect and distribute 1% of gross slot machine income to the Treasurer of State for deposit in the General Fund for the administrative expenses of the board. Beginning August 1, 2026, a slot machine operator licensed under section 1011, subsection 2 or a casino operator that is a commercial track that was licensed to operate slot machines under section 1011, subsection 2 on January 1, 2011 shall collect and distribute 1/2 of 1% of gross slot machine income to the Treasurer of State for deposit in the General Fund for the administrative expenses of the board. Sec. 2. 8 MRSA §1036, sub-§1-A is enacted to read: 1-A. Distribution of gross slot machine income from slot machine operator or casino with commercial …
Sponsors
- Marc Malon (D, 133) · primary sponsor
- Rachel Talbot Ross (D, 28)
Latest actions
- : Reports READ. On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- : Reports READ.On motion of Representative SUPICA of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
- : Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Subjects: GAMING REVENUES, Legislature, BINGO, GAMBLING, Senate, Other
Common questions
- What is LD1851?
- LD1851 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues from Gaming.
- What does LD1851 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Bring Parity Among the Wabanaki Nations Regarding the Generation of Revenues from Gaming" Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following: '.
- What is the status of LD1851?
- Failed as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Reports READ. On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored LD1851?
- Marc Malon (D, 133), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for LD1851?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1851&snum=132
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