2026 House Bill 5833

Gaming: other; authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints; provide for.

A bill to amend 2019 PA 149, entitled “Lawful sports betting act,” by amending section 19 (MCL 432.419).

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Strengthens and clarifies background check and fingerprinting requirements for key personnel and suppliers in Michigan's sports betting industry to enhance regulatory oversight and integrity.

Introduced in the House

April 21, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Tullio Liberati (D-2) and two co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Joseph Aragona (R-60) and Mike Hoadley (R-99)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform