HOUSE BILL 1188

Sponsored By:

Washington County Delegation

Entitled:

Washington County Gaming Commission - Tip Jar Regulation

Synopsis:

Altering eligibility criteria for membership on the Washington County Gaming Commission; authorizing a member of the Commission to serve for two 2-year terms; providing for procedures for obtaining criminal records checks; altering the requirements for organizations to contribute amounts for charitable purposes; authorizing the county agency to deny a license under specified circumstances; authorizing the County Commissioners to delegate hearing authority to the Office of Administrative Hearings; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Judiciary

2/18

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable Report by Judiciary

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/25

Third Reading Passed (128-2)

4/10

Return Passed

5/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 548

Senate Action

3/26

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

4/1

Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/11

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, OFFICE OF

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS

FINES

GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES

GIFTS

HEARINGS

JUDICIAL REVIEW

LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LICENSES; DRIVERS' LIC

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

PENALTIES

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 255C , 255C )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 25, 1998: Third Reading Passed (128-2)

Senate

April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)