Bill Text: IA SF28 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning persons voluntarily excluded from gambling facilities. (See SF 204.)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-03 - Subcommittee reassigned, Courtney, Danielson, and Smith. S.J. 169. [SF28 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-SF28-Introduced.html
Senate
File
28
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
28
BY
COURTNEY
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
concerning
persons
voluntarily
excluded
from
gambling
1
facilities.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
3
TLSB
1127XS
(3)
85
ec/nh
S.F.
28
Section
1.
Section
99D.7,
subsection
23,
Code
2013,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
23.
To
require
licensees
to
establish
a
process
to
allow
3
a
person
to
be
voluntarily
excluded
for
life
from
a
racetrack
4
enclosure
and
all
other
licensed
facilities
under
this
chapter
5
and
chapter
99F
as
provided
in
this
subsection.
The
process
6
shall
provide
that
an
initial
request
by
a
person
to
be
7
voluntarily
excluded
shall
be
for
a
period
of
five
years
or
8
life
and
a
subsequent
request
following
the
five-year
period
9
shall
be
for
a
period
of
five
years
or
life.
A
request
by
10
a
person
to
be
voluntarily
excluded
following
the
second
11
five-year
period
shall
be
for
life
.
The
process
established
12
shall
also
require
that
a
licensee
disseminate
information
13
regarding
persons
voluntarily
excluded
to
all
licensees
under
14
this
chapter
and
chapter
99F
.
The
state
and
any
licensee
under
15
this
chapter
or
chapter
99F
shall
not
be
liable
to
any
person
16
for
any
claim
which
may
arise
from
this
process.
In
addition
17
to
any
other
penalty
provided
by
law,
any
money
or
thing
of
18
value
that
has
been
obtained
by,
or
is
owed
to,
a
voluntarily
19
excluded
person
by
a
licensee
as
a
result
of
wagers
made
by
the
20
person
after
the
person
has
been
voluntarily
excluded
shall
not
21
be
paid
to
the
person
but
shall
be
credited
to
the
general
fund
22
of
the
state.
23
Sec.
2.
Section
99F.4,
subsection
22,
Code
2013,
is
amended
24
to
read
as
follows:
25
22.
To
require
licensees
to
establish
a
process
to
allow
a
26
person
to
be
voluntarily
excluded
for
life
from
an
excursion
27
gambling
boat
and
all
other
licensed
facilities
under
this
28
chapter
and
chapter
99D
as
provided
in
this
subsection.
The
29
process
shall
provide
that
an
initial
request
by
a
person
to
30
be
voluntarily
excluded
shall
be
for
a
period
of
five
years
31
or
life
and
a
subsequent
request
following
the
five-year
32
period
shall
be
for
a
period
of
five
years
or
life.
A
request
33
by
a
person
to
be
voluntarily
excluded
following
the
second
34
five-year
period
shall
be
for
life
.
The
process
established
35
-1-
LSB
1127XS
(3)
85
ec/nh
1/
3
S.F.
28
shall
also
require
that
a
licensee
disseminate
information
1
regarding
persons
voluntarily
excluded
to
all
licensees
under
2
this
chapter
and
chapter
99D
.
The
state
and
any
licensee
under
3
this
chapter
or
chapter
99D
shall
not
be
liable
to
any
person
4
for
any
claim
which
may
arise
from
this
process.
In
addition
5
to
any
other
penalty
provided
by
law,
any
money
or
thing
of
6
value
that
has
been
obtained
by,
or
is
owed
to,
a
voluntarily
7
excluded
person
by
a
licensee
as
a
result
of
wagers
made
by
the
8
person
after
the
person
has
been
voluntarily
excluded
shall
not
9
be
paid
to
the
person
but
shall
be
credited
to
the
general
fund
10
of
the
state.
11
Sec.
3.
GAMBLING
SELF-EXCLUSION
——
REAPPLICATION.
12
1.
A
person
who
has
been
voluntarily
excluded
for
life
13
from
a
racetrack
enclosure,
an
excursion
gambling
boat,
and
14
all
other
licensed
facilities
under
Code
chapters
99D
and
99F
15
pursuant
to
the
process
established
in
Code
sections
99D.7
and
16
99F.4
prior
to
the
effective
date
of
this
Act
may
reapply
to
17
the
licensed
facilities
to
revoke
the
exclusion,
pursuant
to
a
18
process
established
by
the
licensed
facilities
in
accordance
19
with
the
requirements
of
the
racing
and
gaming
commission.
A
20
person
may
reapply
to
revoke
the
voluntary
exclusion
only
if
21
the
person
has
been
voluntarily
excluded
for
a
period
of
at
22
least
five
years.
23
2.
Following
a
revocation
of
a
voluntary
exclusion
24
as
provided
by
this
section,
a
subsequent
request
to
be
25
voluntarily
excluded
shall
be
as
provided
for
a
subsequent
26
request
pursuant
to
the
process
described
in
Code
sections
27
99D.7
and
99F.4,
as
amended
by
this
Act.
28
EXPLANATION
29
This
bill
concerns
the
process
by
which
a
person
can
be
30
voluntarily
excluded
from
a
racetrack
enclosure
under
Code
31
chapter
99D
and
from
an
excursion
gambling
boat
and
all
other
32
licensed
facilities
under
Code
chapter
99F.
33
The
bill
provides
that
an
initial
request
to
be
voluntarily
34
excluded
shall
be
for
a
period
of
five
years
or
for
life
and
a
35
-2-
LSB
1127XS
(3)
85
ec/nh
2/
3
S.F.
28
subsequent
request
by
that
person
after
the
five-year
period
1
shall
be
for
five
years
or
life.
The
bill
further
provides
2
that
a
request
following
the
second
five-year
exclusion
3
period
shall
be
for
life.
Under
current
law,
a
request
to
be
4
voluntarily
excluded
is
for
life.
5
The
bill
also
provides
that
for
a
person
who
has
been
6
voluntarily
excluded
for
life
from
a
gambling
facility
prior
to
7
the
effective
date
of
the
bill,
the
person
may
reapply
to
have
8
the
exclusion
revoked
if
the
person
has
been
excluded
for
at
9
least
five
years.
The
bill
provides
that
if
a
person
revokes
10
their
exclusion,
a
subsequent
request
for
exclusion
shall
be
as
11
otherwise
provided
in
the
bill.
12
-3-
LSB
1127XS
(3)
85
ec/nh
3/
3
