The Senate could get serious about bringing gaming to the islands. 

A bill establishing a nine-member gambling commission to analyze the pros and cons of Hawaii gaming awaits a Senate floor vote Tuesday (March 6). But their report would not be due until just before the 2013 session. Kicking the can down the road, much? 

Capitol Watch has more on the story. 

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