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LB1001A
Funding for the Compulsive Gamblers Assistance Program
Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 3:18 AM
In one sentence
This law provides money from a specific fund to help pay for programs that assist people with gambling problems.
What it does
- Appropriates $3,217,273 from the Compulsive Gamblers Assistance Fund for fiscal year 2026-27.
- Sends these funds to the State Racing and Gaming Commission under Program 166.
- Sets a limit of $154,334 on salaries and per diems paid with this money in fiscal year 2026-27.
- Includes $1,150,000 designated specifically for state aid within the total appropriation.
Who it affects
- The State Racing and Gaming Commission
- People who receive help from the Gamblers Assistance Program
Limits and unknowns
- The text does not explain how the $1,150,000 for state aid will be distributed.
- No specific details are given about which services or treatments receive funding.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Appropriation
- An official act that sets aside money for a specific government purpose.
- Fiscal Year (FY)
- A one-year period used by the state to track its budget, such as FY2026-27.
Official record
Sources
Official summary
Appropriation Bill
Official activity
Bill history
- Passed