00 SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 146(FIN) 01 "An Act relating to an Iditarod mushing sweepstakes; and providing for an 02 effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 05.15.100(a) is amended to read: 05 (a) The department may issue a permit to a municipality or qualified 06 organization. The permit gives the municipality or qualified organization the privilege 07 of conducting bingo, raffles and lotteries, pull-tab games, ice classics, rain classics, 08 goose classics, mercury classics, mushing sweepstakes, canned salmon classics, 09 salmon classics, king salmon classics, dog mushers' contests, fish derbies, and contests 10 of skill. 11 * Sec. 2. AS 05.15.100(a) is repealed and reenacted to read: 12 (a) The department may issue a permit to a municipality or qualified 13 organization. The permit gives the municipality or qualified organization the privilege 14 of conducting bingo, raffles and lotteries, pull-tab games, ice classics, rain classics, 01 goose classics, mercury classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon 02 classics, dog mushers' contests, fish derbies, and contests of skill. 03 * Sec. 3. AS 05.15.115(c) is amended to read: 04 (c) A permittee may not contract with more than one operator at a time to 05 conduct the same type of activity. For the purposes of this subsection, bingo games, 06 raffles, lotteries, pull-tab games, ice classics, rain classics, goose classics, mercury 07 classics, mushing sweepstakes, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon 08 classics, dog mushers' contests, fish derbies, contests of skill, and all activities 09 permitted under AS 05.15.100(b) are each a different type of activity. 10 * Sec. 4. AS 05.15.115(c) is repealed and reenacted to read: 11 (c) A permittee may not contract with more than one operator at a time to 12 conduct the same type of activity. For the purposes of this subsection, bingo games, 13 raffles, lotteries, pull-tab games, ice classics, rain classics, goose classics, mercury 14 classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king salmon classics, dog mushers' 15 contests, fish derbies, contests of skill, and all activities permitted under 16 AS 05.15.100(b) are each a different type of activity. 17 * Sec. 5. AS 05.15.180(b) is amended to read: 18 (b) With the exception of raffles, lotteries, bingo games, pull-tab games, rain 19 classics, goose classics, mercury classics, mushing sweepstakes, canned salmon 20 classics, salmon classics, king salmon classics, and other activities authorized under 21 AS 05.15.100(b), an activity may not be licensed under this chapter unless it existed 22 in the state in substantially the same form and was conducted in substantially the same 23 manner before January 1, 1959. 24 * Sec. 6. AS 05.15.180(b) is repealed and reenacted to read: 25 (b) With the exception of raffles, lotteries, bingo games, pull-tab games, rain 26 classics, goose classics, mercury classics, canned salmon classics, salmon classics, king 27 salmon classics, and other activities authorized under AS 05.15.100(b), an activity may 28 not be licensed under this chapter unless it existed in the state in substantially the same 29 form and was conducted in substantially the same manner before January 1, 1959. 30 * Sec. 7. AS 05.15.690 is amended by adding a new paragraph to read: 31 (42) "mushing sweepstakes" means a game of chance where a prize of 01 money is awarded for the closest guess or guesses of at least three elements of 02 uncertainty about the Iditarod sled dog race that cannot be determined prior to the 03 commencement of the race, and is limited to the Iditarod Sweepstakes operated and 04 administered by the Iditarod Trail Committee. 05 * Sec. 8. Sections 1, 3, 5, and 7 are repealed December 31, 1999. 06 * Sec. 9. Sections 2, 4, and 6 take effect January 1, 2000.