Legislature(1993 - 1994)

1993-04-02 Senate Journal

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1993-04-02                     Senate Journal                      Page 1073
SB 76                                                                        
The Judiciary Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 76 "An                      
Act preventing persons with felony convictions from being involved             
in charitable gaming activities as a permittee, licensee, or employee          
in a managerial or supervisory capacity; and relating to `political            
uses' and `political organizations' as those terms are used in the             
charitable gaming statutes" and recommended it be replaced with                
                                                                               
	CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 76(JUD), entitled:                                     
"An Act requiring regulations relating to pull-tabs                           
adopted by the Department of Commerce and                                      
Economic Development to be consistent with the                                 
North American Gaming Regulators Association                                   
standards on pull-tabs; allowing permittees to                                 
contract with vendors to sell pull-tabs on behalf of                           
the permittee; restricting the purchase of pull-tabs by                        

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SB 76                                                                        
certain persons; requiring the sale of pull-tabs by                           
vendors to be solely by a pull-tab ticket dispensing                           
machine; requiring receipts before certain prizes may                          
be paid; prohibiting distributors from supplying pull-                         
tabs to vendors; relating to registration of vendors;                          
requiring the licensing of out-of-state manufacturers;                         
allowing public or nonprofit broadcasting stations to                          
sell pull-tabs at more than one location; preventing                           
persons with certain convictions from being involved                           
in charitable gaming activities as a permittee,                                
licensee, vendor, person responsible for an activity,                          
fund raiser or consultant of a licensee, or employee                           
in a managerial or supervisory capacity and                                    
providing exceptions for certain persons whose                                 
convictions are at least 10 years old; relating to                             
multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming permits and                             
door prizes for charitable gaming; requiring                                   
Department of Commerce and Economic                                            
Development approval of contracts between                                      
charitable gaming permittees and operators before                              
gaming may occur; limiting the amount of                                       
authorized expenses to a percentage of adjusted                                
gross income for a charitable gaming activity;                                 
relating to the reporting and payment of a                                     
percentage of the adjusted gross income by                                     
operators to permittees; requiring Department of                               
Commerce and Economic Development approval of                                  
contracts between permittees and operators; allowing                           
the commissioner of commerce and economic                                      
development to issue orders prohibiting violations of                          
state gaming laws; relating to the authority of the                            
commissioner of commerce and economic                                          
development to suspend or revoke a permit, license,                            
or registration; relating to the uses to which                                 
charitable gaming proceeds may be put; relating to                             
`political uses' and `political organizations' as those                        
                                                                               

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SB 76                                                                        
terms are used in the charitable gaming statutes; and                         
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               
Signing do pass: Senator Taylor, Chair, Senator Halford.  Signing no           
recommendation:  Senator Jacko.  Signing no recommendation - need              
to see final CS; CS adopted only conceptually; must have Finance               
hearing: Senator Donley.  Signing do not pass:  Senator Little.  The           
Committee recommended it have a further referral to the Finance                
Committee.                                                                     
                                                                               
Fiscal note for the committee substitute published today from                  
Department of Commerce and Economic Development.                               
                                                                               
President Halford added a Finance Committee referral.                          
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 76 was referred to the Finance Committee.