Introduced
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To revise a maximum prize value cap in a state law that regulates carnival or vending machine games where winning requires the application of skill by a player, and winners get noncash prizes, toys, novelties, or coupons redeemable for these. Under current law the maximum prize value is $250. The bill would raise this to $500.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that also bans redeeming prize coupons for cash, gift cards, lottery tickets, or other game of chance plays.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 2 (details)
To revise a maximum prize value cap in a state law that regulates carnival or vending machine games where winning requires the application of skill by a player, and winners get noncash prizes, toys, novelties, or coupons redeemable for these. Under current law the maximum prize value is $250. The bill would raise this to $500, and also ban redeeming coupons for cash, gift cards, lottery tickets, or other game of chance plays.
Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To prohibit the prizes from being offered in the form of a gift card.
The amendment failed 15 to 20 (details)
Failed in the Senate 19 to 17 (details)
To revise a maximum prize value cap in a state law that regulates carnival or vending machine games where winning requires the application of skill by a player, and winners get noncash prizes, toys, novelties, or coupons redeemable for these. Under current law the maximum prize value is $250. The bill would raise this to $500, and also ban redeeming coupons for cash, gift cards, lottery tickets, or other game of chance plays.
Received
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that adds additional restrictions on the gift cards that could be issued as prizes, and would allow prizes to include lottery tickets, bingo or other games of chance plays.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 28 to 8 (details)
To revise a maximum prize value cap in a state law that regulates carnival or vending machine games where winning requires the application of skill by a player, and winners get noncash prizes, toys, novelties, or coupons redeemable for these. Under current law the maximum prize value is $250. The bill would raise this to $500, and also allow prizes to include lottery tickets, bingo or other games of chance plays.
Failed in the House 0 to 98 (details)
To concur with a House-passed version of the bill. The vote potentially sends the bill to a House-Senate conference committee to work out the differences.
Received
Passed in the House 95 to 4 (details)
To adopt a compromise version of the bill reported by a House-Senate conference committee. This would revise a maximum prize value cap in a state law that regulates vending machine games where winning requires some player skill and winners get noncash prizes, toys, novelties, or coupons. Under current law the maximum prize value is $250. The bill would raise this to $500 which must be in form of a gift card redeemable only for goods and services, not for cash. The bill was introduced to accomodate a Texas-based company that wanted to open an operation in Sterling Heights.
Passed in the Senate 27 to 9 (details)
