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Bill	Gaming; posting of illegal gaming tip line information.	Gaming; posting of illegal gaming tip line information. Requires those legally authorized to sell Virginia lottery tickets or conduct charitable gaming, horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering, and casino gaming in the Commonwealth to post in a conspicuous place on their premises a sign that bears the toll-free telephone number and website of the illegal gaming tip line established and administered by the Office of the Gaming Enforcement Coordinator in the Department of State Police for members of the public to report concerns about, or suspected instances of, illegal gaming activities. This bill incorporates SB 348.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	SB 397	Virginia SB 397 (2024)	bill		enacted	Adam P. Ebbin	4	35	6	2024-01-09	2024-04-05	openstates	ocd-bill/ab9d7a19-2f77-4e77-a44b-008305788929	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB397	1c2ef78fb2ea85896f6b956091e54b8af62bac889c2ecb4183b6c46bb4d7e54f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 397 (2024) — Gaming; posting of illegal gaming tip line information.

Gaming; posting of illegal gaming tip line information. Requires those legally authorized to sell Virginia lottery tickets or conduct charitable gaming, horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering, and casino gaming in the Commonwealth to post in a conspicuous place on their premises a sign that bears the toll-free telephone number and website of the illegal gaming tip line established and administered by the Office of the Gaming Enforcement Coordinator in the Department of State Police for members of the public to report concerns about, or suspected instances of, illegal gaming activities. This bill incorporates SB 348.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. CHAP0593 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 24106112D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101320D (committee substitute) — source
4. SB397ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Adam P. Ebbin — primary (person)
• Bryce E. Reeves — cosponsor (person)
• Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101320D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-09 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
• 2024-01-17 Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming referral-committee
• 2024-01-23 Impact statement from DPB (SB397)
• 2024-01-24 Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-01-24 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-01-24 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-01-24 Committee substitute printed 24106112D-S1 substitution
• 2024-01-24 Incorporates SB348 (Reeves)
• 2024-01-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 2024-01-26 Impact statement from DPB (SB397S1)
• 2024-01-29 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-01-29 Reading of substitute waived
• 2024-01-29 Committee substitute agreed to 24106112D-S1 substitution
• 2024-01-29 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB397S1 substitution
• 2024-01-30 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-13 Placed on Calendar
• 2024-02-13 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-13 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
• 2024-02-14 Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-22 Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-26 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-27 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-27 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-27 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-03-04 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-04 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB397ER) passage
• 2024-03-04 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-05 Impact statement from DPB (SB397ER)
• 2024-03-07 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-05 Approved by Governor-Chapter 593 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-05 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0593)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ab9d7a19-2f77-4e77-a44b-008305788929. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).