1994-04-08                     Senate Journal                      Page 3524
SB 370                                                                       
The Judiciary Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 370 "An                     
Act providing an exemption from gambling laws for gambling                     
conducted by cruise ships for their ticketed passengers in the                 
offshore water of the state outside of ports; defining `cruise ship';          
and providing for the licensing of certain cruise ships before they            
can conduct gambling in the offshore water of the state" and                   
recommended it be replaced with                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               

1994-04-08                     Senate Journal                      Page 3525
SB 370                                                                       
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 370(JUD), entitled:                                    
"An Act providing an exemption from gambling                                  
laws for gambling conducted by cruise ships for                                
their ticketed passengers in the offshore water of the                         
state outside of ports; requiring certain disclosures                          
in connection with promotions on board cruise ships                            
and making violation of that provision an unfair                               
trade practice; defining `cruise ship'; and providing                          
for exemption fees for certain cruise ships before                             
they can conduct gambling in the offshore water of                             
the state."                                                                    
                                                                               
Signing do pass: Senator Taylor, Chair, Senator Jacko.  Signing no             
recommendation: Senator Halford.                                               
                                                                               
Fiscal notes forthcoming.                                                      
                                                                               
SENATE BILL NO. 370 was referred to the Finance Committee.