Marc Crisafulli - driving force behind the legislation A new compromise version of the legislation enabling the agreement between the State of Rhode Island and IGT and Twin River, now Bally’s Corporation, will be considered by the House Finance Committee on Thursday, May 6. The amended legislation has been named the Marc A. Crisafulli Economic Development Act to honor the executive vice president of Bally’s, who is battling cancer. He has been a driving force in the growth of Bally's. H 5223 Sub A as amended is an economic development investment of more than $250 million to "preserve and enhance Rhode Island’s third-largest source of revenue."GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST