A bill that would make Fairfax County eligible for a casino is again making headway through the Virginia Senate.
A gaming subcommittee voted 5-2 this afternoon (Monday) with Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-39) abstaining to report Senate Bill 982 to the full Senate General Laws and Technology Committee, which is scheduled to meet next at 11 a.m. on Wednesday (Jan. 22).
On a tie vote, that committee advanced a similar bill proposed last year by state Sen. Dave Marsden (D-35), only for the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee to table the legislation at the recommendation of a subcommittee that suggested a need for more analysis…