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MO HB1303
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/12/2012
Primary Sponsor
Chris Kelly
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AI Summary
- Creates a "Missouri Veterans Fund" to accept donations from excursion gambling boat patrons who voluntarily donate winnings totaling 1-99 cents above a full dollar amount
- Requires the Missouri Gaming Commission to promulgate rules within 120 days allowing patrons to donate such fractional winnings to the veterans fund
- Mandates quarterly transfer of all donated amounts from the veterans fund to the Missouri Veterans Commission for exclusive use in supporting Missouri veterans homes
- Establishes that veterans fund moneys are not general revenue and shall not reduce other appropriations to the Missouri Veterans Commission
- Requires the State Auditor to conduct annual audits of all moneys transferred to the Missouri Veterans Commission from the veterans fund, with findings distributed to the General Assembly, Governor, and Lieutenant Governor within 10 business days of completion
Legislative Description
Creates the Missouri Veterans Fund within the Missouri Gaming Commission to accept certain donations by patrons of excursion gambling boats to support Missouri veterans homes
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
2/7/2012
Committee Referrals
Veterans1/31/2012
Full Bill Text
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