1997-02-24                     House Journal                      Page 0445
HB 156                                                                       
HOUSE BILL NO. 156 by Representative Martin, entitled:                         
                                                                               
"An Act relating to charitable gaming; relating to the percentages            
of gross receipts from charitable gaming that are required to be               
devoted to charitable uses; requiring managers of charitable                   
gaming activities to be licensed; removing the authority for                   
operators to conduct charitable gaming; prohibiting permittees,                
members in charge, and gaming managers from having certain                     
financial interests or associations with persons who have been                 
convicted of certain crimes; and providing for an effective date."             
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs, Judiciary and       
Finance Committees.