Florida Senate - 2008 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

Bill No. SB 296

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CHAMBER ACTION

Senate

Comm: RCS

2/19/2008

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House



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The Committee on Regulated Industries (Fasano) recommended the

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following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)

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     Between line(s) 49-50

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insert:

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     (3)  All brochures, advertisements, notices, tickets, or

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entry blanks used in connection with a drawing by chance shall

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conspicuously disclose:

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     (a)  The rules governing the conduct and operation of the

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drawing.

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     (b)  The full name of the organization and its principal

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place of business.

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     (c)  The source of the funds used to award cash prizes or

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to purchase prizes.

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     (d)  The date, hour, and place where the winner will be

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chosen and the prizes will be awarded, unless the brochures,

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advertisements, notices, tickets, or entry blanks are not

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offered to the public more than 3 days prior to the drawing.

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     (e)  That no purchase or contribution is necessary.

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When an organization is conducting a drawing by chance and the

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tickets are only offered at the location where prizes are to be

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awarded and are only offered 3 hours or less before the awarding

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of prizes, the organization may, in lieu of printing the

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requirement of paragraphs (a)-(e) on all items relating to the

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drawing, place at least three signs conspicuously disclosing the

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information required in paragraphs (a)-(e) at the event

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location.

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====== D I R E C T O R Y  C L A U S E  A M E N D M E N T =====

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And the directory clause is amended as follows:

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     Delete line(s) 30-31

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and insert:

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     Section 2. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) and subsections

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(2) and (3) of section 849.0935, Florida Statutes, are amended

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to read:

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     Delete line(s) 8

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and insert:

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by chance; authorizing an organization to place signs at a

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bingo game event disclosing certain required information;

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providing an effective date.

2/15/2008  4:46:00 PM     580-04120-08

CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.