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Kansas Legislature approves gaming compact amendment for sports wagering with Sac and Fox Nation

Original title: A RESOLUTION approving an amendment to the gaming compact between the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska and the State of Kansas.

Last action · April 10, 2025: Enrolled on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Kansas House of Representatives approved an amendment to the state's with the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska to allow sports wagering.

Why it matters

Changes the legal scope of authorized gambling activities under the tribal-state gaming agreement by incorporating sports wagering provisions.

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

Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska

The tribe's gaming compact with the state is officially amended to include sports wagering provisions.

Directly affected

State of Kansas

The state's formal gaming agreement with the tribe is updated and approved.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?
It approves an amendment to the between the State of Kansas and the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska to allow sports wagering.
Who submitted the compact amendment?
The amendment was submitted by the Governor to the Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations on March 20, 2025.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

4 actions
  1. Apr 10, 2025House
    Enrolled on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
  2. Mar 26, 2025House
    Committee of the Whole - Now working on
  3. Mar 26, 2025HouseFloor
    Final Action - Adopted
  4. Mar 24, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Introduced

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska, Secretary of State, Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations and 2 more
OrganizationSac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska“Party to the gaming compact with the State of Kansas.”Map →
PersonSecretary of State“Receives an enrolled copy of the resolution.”Map →
OrganizationJoint Committee on State-Tribal Relations“Received the submitted gaming compact amendment on March 20, 2025.”Map →
OrganizationHouse of Representatives of the State of Kansas“Legislative body approving the resolution.”Map →
PersonGovernor“Submitted the gaming compact amendment to the Joint Committee on State-Tribal Re”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.kslegislature.gov

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  • Controversy15
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