House Journal: Page 1667: Monday, April 26, 1999

	On motion by Cormack of Webster amendment H-1806A was 

adopted.
Sukup of Franklin offered amendment H?1807 filed by Sukup, et 
al., as follows:
H-1807
 1     Amend Senate File 445, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  By striking page 2, line 34, through page 3,
 4   line 24.
 5     2.  By striking page 3, line 30 through page 4,
 6   line 8.
 7     3.  By striking page 4, line 31, through page 5,
 8   line 4.
 9     4.  Page 5, by inserting before line 5 the
10   following:
11     "Sec. ___.  Section 99F.6, subsection 4, paragraph
12   a, Code 1999, is amended to read as follows:
13     a.  Before a license is granted, the division of
14   criminal investigation of the department of public
15   safety shall conduct a thorough background
16   investigation of the applicant for a license to
17   operate a gambling game operation on an excursion
18   gambling boat.  The applicant shall provide
19   information on a form as required by the division of
20   criminal investigation.  A qualified sponsoring
21   organization licensed to operate gambling games under
22   this chapter shall distribute the receipts of all
23   gambling games, less reasonable expenses, charges,
24   taxes, fees, and deductions allowed under this
25   chapter, as winnings to players or participants or
26   shall distribute annually the receipts for
27   educational, civic, public, charitable, patriotic, or
28   religious uses as defined in section 99B.7, subsection
29   3, paragraph "b".  However, if a licensee who is also
30   licensed to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at a horse
31   racetrack has unpaid debt from the pari-mutuel
32   racetrack operations, the first receipts of the
33   gambling games operated within the racetrack enclosure
34   less reasonable operating expenses, taxes, and fees
35   allowed under this chapter shall be first used to pay
36   the annual indebtedness.  The commission shall
37   authorize, subject to the debt payments for horse
38   racetracks and the provisions of paragraph "b" for dog
39   racetracks, a licensee who is also licensed to conduct
40   pari-mutuel dog or horse racing to use receipts from
41   gambling games within the racetrack enclosure to
42   supplement purses for races particularly for Iowa-bred

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