WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2023 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2066

By Delegate Fluharty

[Introduced January 11, 2023; Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to repeal §55-9-1, §55-9-2, and §55-9-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to repealing antiquated provisions relating to void gaming contracts, recovery and loss of money in gaming, and recovery of gaming losses by bill in equity.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

§1.  Repeal of article relating to gaming contracts.

That §55-9-1, §55-9-2, and §55-9-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal §55-9-1, §55-9-2, and §55-9-3 of the Code of West Virginia to remove antiquated provisions of the code relating to gaming activities.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.