HB  18-RACE CLASSICS                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
3:30:04 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BISHOP  announced consideration  of HB  18 and  noted there                                                               
was an amendment.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  MACKINNON  moved  HB  18   as  amended.  There  were  no                                                               
objections and it was so ordered.                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR GARDNER joined the committee.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
3:32:28 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR BISHOP moved  to rescind their action on HB  18. There were                                                               
no objections and it was so ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR MACKINNON moved Amendment 1.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
                                                 30-LS0199\A.2                                                                  
                                                       Martin                                                                   
                                                       4/3/17                                                                   
                          AMENDMENT 1                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
     OFFERED IN THE SENATE                                                                                                      
     TO: HB 18                         BY SENATOR MACKINNON                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
     Page 1, lines 4 - 10:                                                                                                      
          Delete all material and insert:                                                                                       
               "(40)  "race classic" means a game of chance                                                                     
     where  prizes  are awarded  for  the  closest guess  or                                                                    
     guesses of the  official winning times of  a human race                                                                    
     or races  [, AND  IS LIMITED TO  THE MT.  MARATHON RACE                                                                    
     CLASSIC  OPERATED   AND  ADMINISTERED  BY   THE  SEWARD                                                                    
     CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CONVENTION AND VISITORS' BUREAU];"                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR BISHOP objected for discussion purposes.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR MACKINNON explained that language  on page 1, lines 4-10,                                                               
deletes all  materials and inserts  the above language.  It would                                                               
allow anyone and everyone who wanted  to have a game of chance on                                                               
winning times  of human races to  be able to do  that. She didn't                                                               
think there was any harm in  not requiring each community to come                                                               
forward and go through this process.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR BISHOP removed his objection.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  MACKINNON  moved  to  report   HB  18  as  amended  from                                                               
committee  with individual  recommendations  and attached  fiscal                                                               
note(s).                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR  BISHOP announced  that without  objection, SCS  HB 18(CRA)                                                               
moved  from the  Senate Community  and Regional  Affairs Standing                                                               
Committee.