Legislature(1993 - 1994)
1993-04-02 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1993-04-02 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 1993-04-02 Senate Journal Page 1074 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 1993-04-02 Senate Journal Page 1075 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.