(TRENTON) – Besides continuing consideration of bills to create jobs and spark economic development, the Assembly on Monday will continue considering a multi-bill package to enhance the casino and racing industries.
The session is slated to begin at 1 p.m.
It will be streamed live at http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/media/live_audio.asp.
“The casino and horse racing industries are crucial to job creation and economic development in New Jersey,” said Assemblyman John Burzichelli, who chairs the Assembly Regulatory and Oversight Committee. “We’re going to take great steps toward ensuring these industries remain competitive and strong economic engines for years to come.”
Casino and racing bills include:
AJR-65 Caputo, Ralph R.
/Oliver, Sheila Y.
/Burzichelli, John J.
/Wagner, Connie Establishes “Casino Gaming Study Commission” to evaluate impact of enacted casino gaming regulatory reforms and explore future prospects for casino gaming in Bergen County.
A-3581 Burzichelli, John J.
/Caputo, Ralph R. Directs establishment of Atlantic City Tourism District; broadens powers and duties of CRDA; transfers Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority and its functions to CRDA.
A-3517 Burzichelli, John J.
/Caputo, Ralph R. Revises various aspects of casino industry regulation.
A-2570 Burzichelli, John J.
/Quijano, Annette Permits Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.
A-3531 Burzichelli, John J.) Dedicates revenues derived from certain sales and uses subject to sales and use tax to provide enhanced incentives for breeding and development of certain racehorses in this State.
