Bill Text: PA SB1088 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Further providing for legislative intent and for the definitions of "conviction," "licensed entity" and "slot machine licensee"; providing for the definitions of "executive-level public employee," "licensed entity representative" and "trustee"; further providing for the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, for the applicability of other statutes, for powers of the board and for code of conduct; providing for expenses of Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board; further providing for license or permit application hearing process and public hearings, for board minutes and records, for slot machine license fee, for reports of board, for license or permit prohibition, for application for license or permit, for slot machine license application character requirements, for license renewals, for change in ownership or control of slot machine licensees and for nonportability of slot machine license; providing for appointment of trustee; further providing for Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund, for declaration of exemption from Federal laws prohibiting slot machines and for financial and employment interests; providing for prosecutorial and adjudicative functions; further providing for investigations and enforcement and for conduct of public officials and employees; and providing for additional authority.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2009-10-14 - Referred to GAMING OVERSIGHT [SB1088 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-SB1088-Amended.html

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PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1396 PRINTER'S NO. 1399
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 1088 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY EARLL, SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
SENATOR EARLL, COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AS AMENDED, SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
AN ACT
Amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in administration and enforcement, further
providing for declaration of exemption from Federal laws
prohibiting slot machines.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1511(b) of Title 4 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
§ 1511. Declaration of exemption from Federal laws prohibiting
slot machines.
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(b) Legal shipments.--All shipments of [slot machines]
gambling devices, as defined in section 1 of the Gambling
Devices Transportation Act (64 Stat. 1134, 15 U.S.C. § 1171),
into this Commonwealth, the registering, recording and labeling
of which has been effected by the manufacturer and supplier of
those devices, in accordance with sections [5 and 7] 3 and 4 of <--
the Gambling Devices Transportation Act (64 Stat. 1134, 15
U.S.C. §§ [1175 and 1177] 1173 and 1174), shall be deemed legal
shipments of [slot machines] gambling devices into this
Commonwealth.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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