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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-126 CCRMember Tony Kuefler introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 79 -126 RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONCERN OVER GAMBLING AND BINGO LICENSING LEGISLATION WHEREAS, the Minnesota Legislature passed legislation to license bingo and license gambling as defined to be legal; and WHEREAS, the licensing regulations make gambling and bingo prohibitive for certain legitimate organizations; and WHEREAS, it was not the intent of the Legislature to make gambling and bingo prohibitive for legitimate organizations but to regulate gambling and bingo by licensing; and WHEREAS, the present licensing legislation is unworkable in many respects and needs refinement to make the legislation effective and at the same time fair. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature seek input on the gambling and bingo licensing legislation from affected organizations both large and small and from officials who administer the licensing of gambling and bingo in order to revise the present legislation to make it effective and fair. June 11, 1979 Date ATTEST: Itlerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, Gene Lhotka, and Celia Scott; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. u