Sunset Process - House Business Affairs and Labor Committee. The bill implements the recommendations of the department
of regulatory agencies in its sunset review and report on the division of gaming (division) in the department of revenue. Specifically:
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Sections 1 and 2 of the bill implement a portion of recommendation 1 of the report by continuing the division for 11 years, until 2033;
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Sections 1 and 3 implement a portion of recommendation 1 by continuing the regulation of sports betting by the division for 5 years, until 2027;
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Section 4 implements recommendation 2 by allowing the Colorado limited gaming control commission to delegate licensing duties to the division;
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Sections 5 and 6 implement recommendation 3 by changing the minimum age for a casino employee from 21 years of age to 18 years of age;
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Sections 7 and 8 implement recommendation 4 by designating the department of revenue's hearings division to conduct hearings under the Fantasy Contests Act;
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Section 9 implements recommendation 5 by repealing the requirement that internationally based internet sports betting personnel submit to a fingerprint-based criminal history record check; and
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Sections 10 through 14 implement recommendation 6 by subjecting payments of sports bet winnings to the Gambling Payment Intercept Act.
