00SENATE BILL NO. 172                                                                                                     
01 "An Act eliminating 'monte carlo' nights as an authorized form of charitable                                            
02 gaming; and providing for an effective date."                                                                           
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1.  AS 05.15.100(d) is amended to read:                                                                    
05  (d)  The department may issue a multiple-beneficiary permit to two to six                                             
06 municipalities or qualified organizations or to a combination of two to six                                             
07 municipalities and qualified organizations that apply jointly for the permit.  The permit                               
08 gives the permit holders the privilege of jointly conducting the activities specified in                                
09 (a) [AND (b)] of this section [, SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS SET OUT IN                                                 
10 (b) OF THIS SECTION].                                                                                                   
11    * Sec. 2.  AS 05.15.115(c) is amended to read:                                                                       
12  (c)  A permittee may not contract with more than one operator at a time to                                            
13 conduct the same type of activity.  For the purposes of this subsection, bingo games,                                   
14 raffles, lotteries, pull-tab games, ice classics, rain classics, goose classics, mercury                                

01 classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon classics, dog mushers'                                   
02 contests, fish derbies, and contests of skill [, AND ALL ACTIVITIES PERMITTED                                         
03 UNDER AS 05.15.100(b)] are each a different type of activity.                                                           
04    * Sec. 3.  AS 05.15.180(a) is amended to read:                                                                       
05  (a)  This [EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN AS 05.15.100(b), THIS] chapter does                                                
06 not authorize the use of playing cards, dice, roulette wheels, coin-operated instruments                                
07 or machines, or other objects or instruments used, designed, or intended primarily for                                  
08 gaming or gambling or any other method or implement not expressly authorized by the                                     
09 department.                                                                                                             
10    * Sec. 4.  AS 05.15.180(b) is amended to read:                                                                       
11  (b)  With the exception of raffles, lotteries, bingo games, pull-tab games, rain                                      
12 classics, goose classics, mercury classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, and                               
13 king salmon classics, [AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED UNDER                                                           
14 AS 05.15.100(b),] an activity may not be licensed under this chapter unless it existed                                  
15 in the state in substantially the same form and was conducted in substantially the same                                 
16 manner before January 1, 1959.                                                                                          
17    * Sec. 5.  AS 05.15.030(b), 05.15.100(b), and 05.15.180(c) are repealed.                                             
18    * Sec. 6.  This Act takes effect January 1, 1996.