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House Journal: Page 1477: Wednesday, April 23, 1997

Unfinished Business Calendar
Senate File 79, a bill for an act relating to a moratorium on
the issuance of new licenses to conduct gambling games and
providing an effective date, with report of committee
recommending passage, was taken up for consideration.
Fallon of Polk offered amendment H-1839 filed by Fallon, et al.,
as follows:

H-1839

 1     Amend Senate File 79, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the
 4   following:
 5     "Section 1.  Section 99D.9, subsection 6, Code
 6   1997, is amended to read as follows:
 7     6.  A licensee may shall not loan to any person
 8   money or any other thing of value or permit a
 9   financial institution, vendor, or other person to loan
10   money on the basis of a credit card or similar
11   instrument in person or through an electronic or
12   mechanical device including but not limited to a
13   satellite terminal as defined in section 527.2 for the
14   purpose of permitting that person to wager on any
15   race.  The use of a check or a debit card with
16   overdraft protection is not prohibited by this
17   subsection."
18     2.  Page 1, by inserting before line 11 the
19   following:
20     "Sec. ___.  Section 99F.7, subsection 9, Code 1997,
21   is amended to read as follows:
22     9.  A licensee shall not loan to any person money
23   or any other thing of value or permit a financial
24   institution, vendor, or other person to loan money on
25   the basis of a credit card or similar instrument in
26   person or through an electronic or mechanical device
27   including but not limited to a satellite terminal as
28   defined in section 527.2 for the purpose of permitting
29   that person to wager on any game of chance.  The use
30   of a check or a debit card with overdraft protection
31   is not prohibited by this subsection."
32     3.  Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
33   word "games" the following:  ", the use of credit for
34   gambling,".
35     4.  By renumbering as necessary.
Rants of Woodbury rose on a point of order that amendment H-1839
was not germane.

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