Michigan Modifies Internet Gaming Tax Revenue Allocations for First Responders and Tribal Services

Original title: Gaming: other; expenditures in the internet gaming fund; modify.

Last action · September 22, 2026: assigned PA 93'26Sponsor: Jason Morgan

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What This Bill Does

Michigan enacts House Bill 6127, updating the statutory allocation rules for money in the to distribute funds toward regulatory costs, compulsive gaming prevention, first responder coverage, tribal government services, and the state school aid fund.

Why it matters

The measure alters how millions of dollars in internet gaming tax revenues are distributed annually among state programs, local funds, and public school financing.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Internet gaming operators

Non-tribal internet gaming operators are subject to a graduated tax on adjusted gross receipts and monthly payment schedules.

Directly affected

First responders

The Christopher R. Slezak first responder presumed coverage fund receives up to $7,000,000 annually to pay 50% of approved claims and administration costs.

Directly affected

Federally recognized tribal governments

Tribal governments receive funding distributions for essential government services based on an allocation plan recommended by the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are non-tribal internet gaming operators taxed?

They are subject to a graduated tax ranging from 20% for receipts under $4,000,000 up to 28% for receipts of $12,000,000 or more.

Where do the remaining revenues in the internet gaming fund go after all specific expenditures?

All remaining money is deposited into the state school aid fund.

How much funding is directed annually to compulsive gaming prevention?

The act directs $3,000,000.00 each year to the compulsive gaming prevention fund.

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Procedural history

32 actions

Sep 22, 2026House
assigned PA 93'26
Sep 22, 2026House
filed with Secretary of State 09/21/2026 11:12 AM
Sep 22, 2026HouseEnrolled
approved by the Governor 09/21/2026 09:50 AM
Sep 15, 2026HouseEnrolled
presented to the Governor 09/14/2026 01:22 PM
Sep 15, 2026House
bill ordered enrolled 09/09/2026
Sep 15, 2026House
full title agreed to

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Sep 15, 2026House
returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
Sep 9, 2026Senate
RETURNED TO HOUSE
Sep 9, 2026Senate
INSERTED FULL TITLE
Sep 9, 2026SenateFloor
PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 234 YEAS 32 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 4 NOT VOTING 0
Sep 9, 2026Senate
PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
Sep 9, 2026Senate
RULES SUSPENDED
Sep 9, 2026Senate
PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
Sep 9, 2026Senate
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
Sep 9, 2026Senate
RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
Sep 9, 2026Senate
PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS
Sep 9, 2026Senate
DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
Jul 29, 2026SenateCommittee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
Jul 29, 2026SenateFloor
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
Jul 3, 2026House
transmitted
Jul 3, 2026HouseFloor
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #314 Yeas 105 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 2
Jul 3, 2026HouseFloor
read a third time
Jul 2, 2026House
placed on third reading
Jul 2, 2026HouseFloor
substitute (H-1) adopted
Jul 2, 2026HouseFloor
read a second time
Jul 2, 2026House
placed on second reading
Jul 2, 2026House
motion to discharge committee approved
Jul 2, 2026House
rule suspended
Jun 25, 2026House
bill electronically reproduced 06/24/2026
Jun 24, 2026HouseCommittee
referred to Committee on Appropriations
Jun 24, 2026HouseIntroduced
read a first time
Jun 24, 2026HouseIntroduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Jason Morgan

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