Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateMichiganTo Governor
HB 6126: Gaming: other; expenditures under the internet sports betting fund; modify. Amends secs. 15 & 16 of 2019 PA 149 (MCL 432.415 & 432.416)
Jason Morgan
HB 6126 status: To Governor — presented to the Governor 09/14/2026 01:20 PM (updated Sep 15, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
Not enough information
Score:Not enough information
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The legislation modifies sections 15 and 16 of the 2019 PA 149 to alter how revenue from the internet sports betting fund is expended.
Who is affected
State agencies, existing beneficiaries of the internet sports betting fund, and the public.
Requirements and enforcement
The bill establishes updated requirements for the allocation and expenditure of collected gaming tax revenue.
Costs and funding
Not stated in the available source.
When it takes effect
Presented to the Governor as of September 2026.
Potential benefits
Provides the state legislature with the authority to realign fiscal priorities regarding gaming revenue.
Risks and tradeoffs
The lack of specific information regarding which programs are being defunded or prioritized poses a risk to fiscal stability for existing beneficiaries.
What is still unknown
The exact programs affected by the reallocation are not specified in the abstract.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Provides legislative flexibility for budget adjustments
- Updates financial allocation to reflect state priorities
- Clarifies the legal expenditure framework for gaming revenue
Risks
- Risk of disrupting established funding streams
- Lack of granular detail on fund diversion
- Potential reduction in resources for existing beneficiaries
Society
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Ensures legislative oversight of gaming revenue
- Standardizes expenditure reporting requirements
- Maintains legal control over public fund distribution
Risks
- Limited public documentation on allocation goals
- Potential lack of transparency in fund redirection
- Risk of ambiguous language in expenditure definitions
Public Health & Safety
Not enough information
Not enough information to score this sector.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Source note
The reallocation of funds could inadvertently impact programs currently supported by sports betting revenue.
Analysis scope
Abstract provided lacks detailed language of the amendment.
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Where it stands
Official record- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorCurrent
- EnactedUpcoming
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