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HB 286                                                                       
The Finance Committee has considered:                                          
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 286                                                            
"An Act providing an exemption from gambling and certain                      
alcoholic beverage laws for gambling conducted by cruise ships                 
for their ticketed passengers in the offshore water of the state;              
relating to promotions on board cruise ships; defining 'cruise                 
                                                                               

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HB 286                                                                       
ship'; providing for exemption procedures for certain cruise ships            
before they can conduct gambling in the offshore water of the                  
state; providing an exemption from the coin-operated device tax                
for cruise ships exempted from the gambling laws; and providing                
for an effective date."                                                        
                                                                               
and recommends it be replaced with:                                            
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 286(FIN)                                                
(same title)                                                                  
                                                                               
The report was signed by Representatives Hanley and Foster, Co-                
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                         
                                                                               
Do pass (3):  Hanley, Brown, Foster                                            
                                                                               
Do not pass (1):  Martin                                                       
                                                                               
No recommendation (4):  Kohring, Grussendorf, Kelly, Therriault                
                                                                               
The following fiscal note applies to CSHB 286(FIN):                            
                                                                               
Fiscal note, Dept. of Revenue, 4/6/95                                          
                                                                               
HB 286 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                
calendar.