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Senate Amendment 5177

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend House File 2109, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 20 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 99B.7, subsection 1, paragraph
  1  6 c, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2001, is amended to
  1  7 read as follows:
  1  8    Cash or merchandise prizes may be awarded in the
  1  9 game of bingo and, except as otherwise provided in
  1 10 this paragraph, shall not exceed one hundred dollars.
  1 11 Merchandise prizes may be awarded in the game of
  1 12 bingo, but the actual retail value of the prize, or if
  1 13 the prize consists of more than one item, unit or
  1 14 part, the aggregate retail value of all items, units
  1 15 or parts, shall not exceed the maximum provided by
  1 16 this paragraph.  A bingo licensee may conduct one
  1 17 jackpot game per bingo occasion and may only conduct
  1 18 one jackpot game at a time.  In a jackpot bingo game,
  1 19 may be conducted once during any twenty-four hour
  1 20 period in which the prize may begin at not more than
  1 21 three hundred dollars in cash or actual retail value
  1 22 of merchandise prizes and may be increased by not more
  1 23 than one hundred dollars after each bingo occasion.
  1 24 However, the cost of play in a jackpot bingo game
  1 25 shall not be increased and the jackpot shall not
  1 26 amount to more than eight one thousand two hundred
  1 27 dollars in cash or actual retail value of merchandise
  1 28 prizes.  A jackpot bingo game is not prohibited by
  1 29 paragraph "h".  A bingo occasion shall not last for
  1 30 longer than four consecutive hours.  A qualified
  1 31 organization shall not hold more than fourteen bingo
  1 32 occasions per month.  Bingo occasions held under a
  1 33 limited license shall not be counted in determining
  1 34 whether a qualified organization has conducted more
  1 35 than fourteen bingo occasions per month, nor shall
  1 36 bingo occasions held under a limited license be
  1 37 limited to four consecutive hours.  With the exception
  1 38 of a limited license bingo, no more than three bingo
  1 39 occasions per week shall be held within a structure or
  1 40 building and only one person licensed to conduct games
  1 41 under this section may hold bingo occasions within a
  1 42 structure or building.  A licensed qualified
  1 43 organization shall not conduct free games."
  1 44    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 45 
  1 46 
  1 47                               
  1 48 JOHN P. KIBBIE
  1 49 HF 2109.305 79
  1 50 tj/cf
     

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