1993-04-26                     House Journal                      Page 1530
HB 296                                                                       
"An Act allowing the holders of a multiple-beneficiary charitable             
gaming permit that consists entirely of noncommercial                          
broadcasting stations or networks of such stations to sell a pull-tab          
series at more than one location during the same day if the sales              
are made at the customary business location of one or more of the              
holders, at another location by an employee of one of the stations             
or networks, or by a registered vendor; allowing permittees that               
are noncommercial broadcasting stations or networks of such                    
stations to contract with vendors to sell pull-tabs on behalf of the           
permittee at certain retail establishments and eating establishments;          
requiring at least 50 percent of the net proceeds of certain                   
activities conducted by noncommercial broadcasting stations and                
networks of those stations be placed in an endowment fund, the                 
earnings of which may be used for the purposes, and under the                  
procedures, provided by law; allowing municipalities to prohibit               
vendors from conducting gaming activities within the municipality;             
relating to reports by the commissioner regulating charitable                  
gaming to the legislature; requiring registration of vendors; relating         
to multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming permits and door prizes              
for charitable gaming; preventing persons with certain convictions             
from being involved in charitable gaming activities as a vendor;               
prohibiting a pull-tab game that provides a right to participate in            
a lottery if a prize or award in the lottery exceeds $250,000;                 
requiring a vendor contracting with a permittee that is a                      
noncommercial broadcasting station or a network of such stations               
to pay the permittee at least 80 percent of the ideal net for each             
pull-tab series delivered to the vendor by the permittee; and                  
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance              
Committees.                                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
HB 297                                                                       
HOUSE BILL NO. 297 by the House Special Committee on Oil and                   
Gas, entitled:                                                                 
                                                                               
"An Act reassigning responsibility for the oil and hazardous                  
substance response corps and for the emergency response depots                 
to the Department of Environmental Conservation."