SENATE - Louisiana

50th DAY'S PROCEEDINGS
SENATE BILL NO. 859—
BY SENATOR ROMERO
AN ACT
To enact R.S. 27:403, relative to the Louisiana Gaming Control Law;
to provide with respect to the status of licenses issued in good
faith reliance on a survey which was wrong; and to provide for
related matters.
The bill was read by title. Returned from the House of
Representatives with the following amendments:
HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS
Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration of
Criminal Justice to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 859 by Senator Romero
AMENDMENT NO. 1
On page 1, at the end of line 3, after the semicolon ";" add "to provide
for exceptions;"
AMENDMENT NO. 2
On page 1, at the end of line 14, insert "The provisions of this
Section shall only apply to licenses issued to conduct gaming
pursuant to the provisions of this Title prior to July 1, 2004."
HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS
Amendments proposed by Representative Durand to Engrossed
Senate Bill No. 859 by Senator Romero
AMENDMENT NO. 1
On page 1, at the end of line 3. After "wrong;" insert "to provide for
the remittance of the proceeds;"
AMENDMENT NO. 2
On page 1, at the end of line 14, insert "Regardless if boundary lines
change for a parish, the proceeds shall continue to be remitted to the
parish that originally granted the license."
HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS
Amendments proposed by Representative Jack Smith to Engrossed
Senate Bill No. 859 by Senator Romero
AMENDMENT NO. 1
On page 1, delete line 2, in its entirety and add "To enact R.S. 27:325,
relative to Video Draw Poker Devices Control Law; to provide with
respect"
AMENDMENT NO. 2
On page 1, line 6, change "R.S. 27:403" to "R.S. 27:325"
Senator Romero moved to concur in the amendments proposed
by the House.
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June 21, 2004
ROLL CALL
The roll was called with the following result:
YEAS
Mr. President Duplessis Romero
Chaisson Ellington Smith
Cheek Gautreaux, N Theunissen
Cravins
Hainkel
Dardenne
Hollis
Total—13
NAYS
Adley Boasso Fontenot
Amedee Cain Kostelka
Barham Fields Lentini
Total—9
ABSENT
Bajoie Irons Michot
Boissiere Jackson Mount
Dupre Jones Nevers
Gautreaux, B Malone Schedler
Heitmeier Marionneaux Ullo
Holden
McPherson
Total—17
The Chair declared the Senate failed to concur in the amendments
proposed by the House. Senator Romero moved to reconsider the
vote by which the amendments failed to be concurred in and laid the
motion on the table.
Reports of Committees
The following reports of committees were received and read:
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON
HEALTH AND WELFARE
Senator McPherson, Chairman on behalf of the Committee on
Health and Welfare, submitted the following report:
June 20, 2004
To the President and Members of the Senate:
I am directed by your Committee on Health and Welfare to
submit the following report:
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 300—
BY REPRESENTATIVE DURAND
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
To suspend until sixty days after final adjournment of the 2005
Regular Session of the Legislature the provisions of R.S.
28:382.1(A)(2), relative to the development and implementation
of a framework for human services delivery.
Reported favorably.
Respectfully submitted,
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