1995-03-17                     House Journal                      Page 0767
HB 44                                                                        
The Finance Committee has considered:                                          
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 44                                                             
"An Act providing that a political use is not an authorized use of            
charitable gaming proceeds; prohibiting the contribution of                    
charitable gaming proceeds to candidates for certain public offices,           
their campaign organizations, or to political groups; providing that           
a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of              
charitable gaming; relating to what is a qualified organization for            
the purpose of charitable gaming permitting; and providing for an              
effective date."                                                               
                                                                               
and recommends it be replaced with:                                            
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 44(FIN)                                                 
"An Act relating to reporting by permittees, licensees, and                   
vendors; providing that a political use is not an authorized use of            
charitable gaming proceeds, other than proceeds from raffles;                  
prohibiting the contribution of charitable gaming proceeds, other              
than proceeds from raffles, to candidates for certain public offices,          
their campaign organizations, or to political groups; relating to              
municipal regulation of multiple-beneficiary charitable gaming;                
relating to the sale of pull-tabs and to bingo games; providing that           
a political group is not a qualified organization for purposes of              
charitable gaming, other than raffles; relating to what is a qualified         
organization for the purpose of charitable gaming permitting; and              
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               

1995-03-17                     House Journal                      Page 0768
HB 44                                                                        
The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co-                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                         
                                                                               
Do pass (5):  Hanley, Martin, Kelly, Therriault, Foster                        
                                                                               
No recommendation (2):  Kohring, Grussendorf                                   
                                                                               
Amend (4):  Mulder, Parnell, Brown, Navarre                                    
                                                                               
The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 44(FIN):                             
                                                                               
Fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 2/22/95                                         
                                                                               
HB 44 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                 
calendar.