Bill Summary – FastDemocracy

19.1011.01000
     Sixty-sixth
     Legislative Assembly                   HOUSE BILL NO. 1532
     of North Dakota
     Introduced by
       Representatives Dockter, Hatlestad, Nathe, J. Nelson
       Senator Meyer
1    A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 53-06.1-01 and sections
2    53-06.1-08 and 53-06.1-08.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to pull tabs and
3    electronic pull tab devices.
4    BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
5        SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 7 of section 53-06.1-01 of the North Dakota
6    Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
7        7.   "Electronic pull tab device" means a device, approved by the attorney general, which
8             electronically displays pull tabs. The term includes a hand-held, portable electronic
9             device.
10       SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Section 53-06.1-08 of the North Dakota Century Code is
11   amended and reenacted as follows:
12       53-06.1-08. Punchboards and pull tabs.
13       Unless all top tier winning pull tabs or punchboard punches of a game have been
14   redeemed, or unless otherwise permitted by a gaming rule or the attorney general, a person or
15   organization may not close the game after it has been placed in play. The maximum sales price
16   per pull tab and punchboard punch is two dollars. The maximum sales price per pull tab is five
17   dollars. The maximum prize value of a top tier winning pull tab or punchboard punch is five
18   hundred dollars. The game of pull tabs may only be conducted by commingling deals.
19       SECTION 3. AMENDMENT. Section 53-06.1-08.2 of the North Dakota Century Code is
20   amended and reenacted as follows:
21       53-06.1-08.2. Electronic pull tab device requirements.
22       An electronic pull tab device must display an electronic pull tab in which the player may win
23   credits that can be redeemed for cash or used to purchase more pull tabs. The device may not
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1   directly dispense coins, cash, tokens, or anything else of value other than a credit ticket
2   voucher.
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Statutes affected: 
INTRODUCED: 53-06.1-01, 53-06.1-08, 53-06.1-08.2
Adopted by the House Judiciary Committee: 53-06.1-01.1
FIRST ENGROSSMENT: 53-06.1-01, 53-06.1-01.1, 53-06.1-08, 53-06.1-08.2