Bill Text: IA SF2041 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning limits on reappointing members of the state racing and gaming commission and including applicability provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-23 - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Bisignano, and Chapman. S.J. 144. [SF2041 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-SF2041-Introduced.html
Senate File 2041 - Introduced SENATE FILE BY HART A BILL FOR 1 An Act concerning limits on reappointing members of the state 2 racing and gaming commission and including applicability 3 provisions. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5293XS (2) 87 ec/rj PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 99D.5, subsection 1, Code 2018, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. A state racing and gaming commission is created within 1 4 the department of inspections and appeals consisting of five 1 5 members who shall be appointed by the governor subject to 1 6 confirmation by the senate, and who shall serve not to exceed 1 7 a three=year term at the pleasure of the governor. A person 1 8 shall not be appointed for a term on the commission if the term 1 9 would result in the person serving more than a total of two 1 10 complete consecutive terms as a member of the commission. The 1 11 term of each member shall begin and end as provided in section 1 12 69.19. 1 13 Sec. 2. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to appointments 1 14 of members to the racing and gaming commission for terms 1 15 commencing on or after the effective date of this Act. 1 16 EXPLANATION 1 17 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 18 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. 1 19 This bill provides that a member of the state racing and 1 20 gaming commission shall not serve more than two complete 1 21 consecutive terms as a member of the commission. The bill 1 22 applies to appointments to the commission for terms commencing 1 23 on or after the effective date of the bill. LSB 5293XS (2) 87 ec/rj