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Senate Study Bill 3014

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 80A.4, Code 2001, is amended to read as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    80A.4  LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.
  1  4    1.  Applications for a license or license renewal shall be
  1  5 submitted to the commissioner in the form the commissioner
  1  6 prescribes.  A license or license renewal shall not be issued
  1  7 unless the applicant:
  1  8    a.  Is eighteen years of age or older.
  1  9    b.  Is not a peace officer.
  1 10    c.  Has never been convicted of a felony or aggravated
  1 11 misdemeanor.
  1 12    d.  Is not addicted to the use of alcohol or a controlled
  1 13 substance.
  1 14    e.  Does not have a history of repeated acts of violence.
  1 15    f.  Is of good moral character and has not been judged
  1 16 guilty of a crime involving moral turpitude.
  1 17    g.  Has not been convicted of a crime described in section
  1 18 708.3, 708.4, 708.5, 708.6, 708.8, or 708.9.
  1 19    h.  Has not been convicted of illegally using, carrying or
  1 20 possessing a dangerous weapon.
  1 21    i.  Has not been convicted of fraud.
  1 22    j.  Provides fingerprints to the department.
  1 23    j.  k.  Complies with other qualifications and requirements
  1 24 the commissioner adopts by rule.
  1 25    2.  If the applicant is a corporation, the requirements of
  1 26 subsection 1 apply to the president and to each officer,
  1 27 commissioner or employee who is actively involved in the
  1 28 licensed business in Iowa.  If the applicant is a partnership
  1 29 or association, the requirements of subsection 1 apply to each
  1 30 partner or association member.
  1 31    3.  Each employee of an applicant or licensee shall possess
  1 32 the same qualifications required by subsection 1 of this
  1 33 section for a licensee.
  1 34    4.  The fingerprints required by subsection 1 may be
  1 35 submitted by the department to the federal bureau of
  2  1 investigation through the state central criminal history
  2  2 repository for the purpose of a national criminal history
  2  3 check.
  2  4    Sec. 2.  Section 80A.5, subsections 1 and 2, Code 2001, are
  2  5 amended to read as follows:
  2  6    1.  An applicant for a license or license renewal shall
  2  7 deposit with each application the fee for the license and if
  2  8 necessary the fees associated with processing the
  2  9 fingerprints.
  2 10    2.  If the application is approved the deposited amount
  2 11 shall be applied on the license fee.  If the application is
  2 12 disapproved, the deposited amount excluding the fees
  2 13 associated with the processing of the fingerprints shall be
  2 14 refunded to the applicant.
  2 15    Sec. 3.  Section 80A.7, subsection 2, Code 2001, is amended
  2 16 to read as follows:
  2 17    2.  The fee for each application for an identification card
  2 18 is ten dollars.
  2 19    Sec. 4.  Section 80A.7, Code 2001, is amended by adding the
  2 20 following new subsection:
  2 21    NEW SUBSECTION.  5.  An application for an identification
  2 22 card shall include the submission of fingerprints of the
  2 23 person seeking the identification card which fingerprints may
  2 24 be submitted to the federal bureau of investigation through
  2 25 the state central criminal history repository for the purpose
  2 26 of a national criminal history background check.  Fees
  2 27 associated with the processing of fingerprints shall be
  2 28 assessed to the employing licensee.
  2 29    Sec. 5.  Section 99D.8A, subsection 2, Code 2001, is
  2 30 amended to read as follows:
  2 31    2.  An applicant shall submit pictures, fingerprints, and
  2 32 descriptions of physical characteristics to the commission in
  2 33 the manner prescribed on the application forms.  The
  2 34 fingerprints may be submitted to the federal bureau of
  2 35 investigation by the department of public safety through the
  3  1 state central criminal history repository for the purpose of a
  3  2 national criminal history check.
  3  3    Sec. 6.  Section 99E.9, subsection 2, Code 2001, is amended
  3  4 to read as follows:
  3  5    2.  Subject to the approval of the board, the commissioner
  3  6 may enter into contracts for the operation and marketing of
  3  7 the lottery, except that the board may by rule designate
  3  8 classes of contracts other than major procurements which do
  3  9 not require prior approval by the board.  A major procurement
  3 10 shall be as the result of competitive bidding with the
  3 11 contract being awarded to the responsible vendor submitting
  3 12 the lowest and best proposal.  However, before a contract for
  3 13 a major procurement is awarded, the division of criminal
  3 14 investigation of the department of public safety shall conduct
  3 15 a thorough background investigation of the vendor, any parent
  3 16 or subsidiary corporation of the vendor, all shareholders of
  3 17 five percent or more interest of the vendor or parent or
  3 18 subsidiary corporation of the vendor, and all officers and
  3 19 directors of the vendor or parent or subsidiary corporation of
  3 20 the vendor to whom the contract is to be awarded.  The vendor
  3 21 shall submit to the division of criminal investigation
  3 22 appropriate investigation authorizations to facilitate this
  3 23 investigation, including authorization to take fingerprints.
  3 24 The fingerprints may be submitted to the federal bureau of
  3 25 investigation by the department of public safety through the
  3 26 state central criminal history repository for the purpose of a
  3 27 national criminal history check.  A contract for a major
  3 28 procurement awarded or entered into by the commissioner with
  3 29 an individual or business organization shall require that
  3 30 individual or business organization to establish a permanent
  3 31 office in this state.  As used in this subsection, "major
  3 32 procurement" means consulting agreements and the major
  3 33 procurement contract with a business organization for the
  3 34 printing of tickets, or for purchase or lease of equipment or
  3 35 services essential to the operation of a lottery game.
  4  1    Sec. 7.  Section 99F.6, subsection 2, Code 2001, is amended
  4  2 to read as follows:
  4  3    2.  An applicant shall submit pictures, fingerprints, and
  4  4 descriptions of physical characteristics to the commission in
  4  5 the manner prescribed on the application forms.  The
  4  6 fingerprints may be submitted to the federal bureau of
  4  7 investigation by the department of public safety through the
  4  8 state central criminal history repository for the purpose of a
  4  9 national criminal history check.
  4 10    Sec. 8.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of
  4 11 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.  
  4 12                           EXPLANATION
  4 13    This bill relates to criminal history checks of applicants
  4 14 for certain licenses and by major vendors contracting with the
  4 15 lottery.
  4 16    The amendments to Code chapter 80A relate to applications
  4 17 to conduct a bail enforcement business, or a private
  4 18 investigation or security business.  The bill requires that,
  4 19 upon an application for a license or license renewal, the
  4 20 applicant and employees of the applicant shall submit
  4 21 fingerprints to the department of public safety.  The bill
  4 22 permits the department to submit the fingerprints to the
  4 23 federal bureau of investigation for the purpose of a national
  4 24 criminal history check.  The bill also permits the department
  4 25 to assess a fee for processing the fingerprints.
  4 26    The amendment to Code section 99D.8A relates to an
  4 27 application for a license to conduct pari-mutuel wagering.
  4 28 Current law requires that an applicant for a license to
  4 29 conduct pari-mutuel wagering submit fingerprints with the
  4 30 application.  The bill permits the department of public safety
  4 31 to submit the fingerprints to the federal bureau of
  4 32 investigation for the purpose of a national criminal history
  4 33 check.
  4 34    The amendment to Code section 99E.9 relates to vendors
  4 35 conducting business with the lottery.  The bill requires a
  5  1 major vendor to submit fingerprints to the department so that
  5  2 the fingerprints may be submitted to the federal bureau of
  5  3 investigation for the purpose of a national criminal history
  5  4 check.
  5  5    The amendment to Code section 99F.6 relates to an
  5  6 application for a license to operate gambling games at a pari-
  5  7 mutuel dog or horse racetrack, to operate an excursion
  5  8 gambling boat and to conduct gambling games on the boat.
  5  9 Current law requires that an applicant for a license submit
  5 10 fingerprints with the application.  The bill permits the
  5 11 department of public safety to submit the fingerprints to the
  5 12 federal bureau of investigation for the purpose of a national
  5 13 criminal history check.
  5 14    The bill takes effect upon enactment.  
  5 15 LSB 5109DP 79
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