2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1349: Gaming Commission; authorize to collaborate with DHS for collection of child support.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Collaborate With The Department Of Human Services To Establish Rules To Withhold Gaming Winnings Of Persons With Outstanding Child Support Arrearages; To Create New Section 43-19-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Procedure To Encumber Gaming Winnings For The Payment Of Child Support; To Amend Sections 75-76-33 And 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Referred To Gaming
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Amended
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Passed As Amended
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Referred To Gaming
Senate
2/28/2025
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
Senate
3/11/2025
Amended
Senate
3/11/2025
Passed As Amended
Senate
3/12/2025
Returned For Concurrence
Senate
3/27/2025
Died On Calendar
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Amendment No 1

Amendment No 1

Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment No 1

Committee Amendment No 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Passed As Amended
3/11/2025
51
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed As Amended
2/11/2025
89
Yea
23
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Jay McKnight
Jay McKnight
Republican

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text2/13/202538.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/21/202538.1 KB