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Gaming Committee
Filed: 2/15/2006
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LRB094 19120 AMC 55906 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4998
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4998, on page 41, by |
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| replacing lines 16 through 27 with the following: |
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| "(20.6) To appoint investigators to conduct |
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| investigations, searches, seizures, arrests, and other |
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| duties imposed under this Act, as deemed necessary by the |
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| Board. These investigators have and may exercise all of the |
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| rights and powers of peace officers, provided that these |
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| powers shall be limited to offenses or violations occurring |
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| or committed on a riverboat or dock, as defined in |
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| subsections (d) and (f) of Section 4, or as otherwise |
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| provided by this Act or any other law. |
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| (20.7) To contract with the Department of State Police |
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| for the use of trained and qualified State police officers |
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| and with the Department of Revenue for the use of trained |
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| and qualified Department of Revenue investigators to |
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| conduct investigations, searches, seizures, arrests, and |
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| other duties imposed under this Act and to exercise all of |
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| the rights and powers of peace officers, provided that the |
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| powers of Department of Revenue investigators under this |
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| subdivision (20.7) shall be limited to offenses or |
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| violations occurring or committed on a riverboat or dock, |
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| as defined in subsections (d) and (f) of Section 4, or as |
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| otherwise provided by this Act or any other law. In the |
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| event the Department of State Police or the Department of |
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| Revenue is unable to fill contracted police or |