Bill Text: IN SB0259 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Charity gaming workers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation [SB0259 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2010-SB0259-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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SENATE BILL No. 259

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 4-32.2-5-12.

Synopsis: Charity gaming workers. Allows an operator of or a worker at a charity gaming event (other than a full-time employee of the qualified organization conducting the event) to receive remuneration of not more than $50 for conducting or assisting in conducting the event. Provides that meals, recognition dinners, and social events for operators and workers are permitted if they do not constitute an unreasonable expenditure in the conduct of an allowable event.

Effective: July 1, 2010.

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Randolph

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    January 11, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Commerce, Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation.

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Introduced

Second Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2010)

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SENATE BILL No. 259

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning gaming.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 4-32.2-5-12; (10)IN0259.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 4-32.2-5-12, AS AMENDED BY P.L.227-2007, SECTION 34, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010]: Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or (c), An operator or a worker who is not a full-time employee of the qualified organization conducting an allowable event may not receive remuneration of not more than fifty dollars ($50) for:
        (1) conducting; or
        (2) assisting in conducting;
an the allowable event.
    (b) In addition to providing the remuneration permitted by subsection (a), a qualified organization that conducts an allowable event may:
        (1) provide meals for the operators and workers during the allowable event; and
        (2) provide recognition dinners and social events for the operators and workers;
if the value of the meals and social events does not constitute a

significant inducement to participate an unreasonable expenditure in the conduct of the allowable event.
    (c) In the case of a qualified organization holding a PPT license, any employee of the qualified organization may:
        (1) participate in the sale and redemption of pull tabs, punchboards, and tip boards on the premises of the qualified organization; and
        (2) receive the remuneration ordinarily provided to the employee in the course of the employee's employment.