House Journal: Page 1661: Monday, April 26, 1999

AFTERNOON SESSION

The House reconvened at 1:32 p.m., Carroll of Poweshiek in the 
chair.
QUORUM CALL
A non-record roll call was requested to determine that a quorum 
was present. The vote revealed sixty-five members present, thirty-five 
absent.
Speaker Corbett in the chair at 1:38 p.m.
ADOPTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 20
Taylor of Linn called up for consideration House Resolution 20, a 
resolution honoring the City of Cedar Rapids on its sesquicentennial 
year.
The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.
RULES SUSPENDED
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent 
for the immediate consideration of Senate File 445.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Ways and Means Calendar
Senate File 445, a bill for an act relating to gambling, by 
imposing a moratorium on the issuance or transfer of certain 
gambling licenses and on increasing the number of games and 
machines, authorizing the use of video slot machines, providing for 
the transfer of collective bargaining agreements, limiting the location 
of excursion gambling boats and pari-mutuel racetracks, prohibiting 
the dispensing of cash or credit on certain gambling premises, 
imposing a scheduled fine for gambling by persons under twenty-one 
years of age, limiting civil penalties related to violations of legal age 
for gambling, providing for the disposition of charitable contributions, 
nullifying certain administrative rules relating to gambling, 
rescinding the nine-year period of operation for certain licenses, 

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