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MO HB1751
Bill
Status
1/21/2010
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Meadows
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AI Summary
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Repeals and reenacts section 313.830, RSMo, relating to prohibited acts on excursion gambling boats with updated penalty provisions
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Removes the provision that made a licensee guilty of a class B misdemeanor for exchanging tokens, chips, or other forms of credit for anything of value, except as provided in section 313.817
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Maintains class D felony penalties for operating unlicensed gambling excursions, operating excursions outside specified methods, and employing shills or decoys
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Establishes class B misdemeanor (first offense) and class A misdemeanor (subsequent offenses) for permitting minors under 21 to wager or aiding minors in entering gambling boats
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Maintains class D felony penalties and lifetime ban from excursion gambling boats for various cheating, fraud, and bribery offenses; grants concurrent jurisdiction to state attorney general and local prosecutors for enforcement
Legislative Description
Removes the provision that makes an excursion gambling boat licensee guilty of a class B misdemeanor if he or she exchanges tokens, chips, or other forms of credit to be used on games for anything of value
Last Action
Referred: Tourism (H)
5/14/2010