Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Amendments of 1999

Summary

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Amendments of 1999 - Amends the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to revise specified definitions and define "compact" and "management contract." Revises provisions regarding powers of the National Indian Gaming Commission and its Chairman. Repeals the Secretary of the Interior's interim gaming regulatory authority. Authorizes tribes to request a State to enter into class III gaming compact negotiations. Sets forth related provisions, including a State's right not to assume tribal gaming responsibilities. Eliminates the requirement of gubernatorial concurrence with regard to gaming on after-acquired lands. Grants Federal tax-exempt status to tribally owned or chartered gaming operations. Provides for the lawfulness of specified class III gaming activities.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 13 May 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 13 May 1999

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