Coin Slot

Issue: 1979 July 053

Coin Slot Magazine - #053 - 1979 - July [International Arcade Museum]
STATE OF KANSAS
RICHARD W RYAN.
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DIRECTOR
SEN F. BARRETT.
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INTERIM COMMITTEES
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LEGISLATIVE INQUIRIES
THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
ROOM S45N. STATEHOUSE
PHONE:
(813) 2983181
TOFEKA. KANSAS 66612
April 18,
1979
Mr. Greg Frazier
Office of Congressman Dan Glickman
Post Office Box 403
Wichita, Kansas
67201
Dear Mr.
Frazier:
Enclosed is the copy of House Bill No. 2063 you requested,
a measure approved by Governor John Carlin on April 16, 1979.
The
bill establishes, as an exception to the crimes of dealing in or
possessing gambling devices, slot machines manufactured prior to
1950.
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Enclosure
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HOUSE BILL No. 2063
An ACT tel&tiftg to ensues; providing s defense lor certain msnes involving
* * j devie^; msiefidifig K.$Ji. 21-4306 Mid 21-4307 and fepeaiiiig the
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B$ U mmeted % the Legislature of the State @f Km$m:
Section 1. K.S.A. 21-4306 is hereby amended to read as fol
lows; 21-4306, (I) Dealing in gambling devices is manufacturing,
transferring or possessing with intent to transfer any gambling
device or sub-assembly m essential part thereof.
(2) Proof of possession of any device designed exclusively for
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(3) Dealing in gambling devices is a class E felony.
while in the owner's or the defendant's possession. A slot machine
shall be deemed an antique slot machine if it was manufactured
prior to the year 1950.
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Sec. 2. K.S.A. 21-4307 is hereby amended to read as follows:
21-4307. (1) Possession of a gambling device is knowingly pos
sessing or having custody or control, as owner, lessee, agent,
employee, bailee, or otherwise, of any gambling device.
Possession of a gambling device is a class B misdemeanor.
(2) It shall be a defense to a prosecution under this section that
the gambling device is an antique slot machine and that the
antique slot machine was not operated for gambling purposes
while in the owner's or the defendant's possession. A slot machine
shall be deemed an antique slot machine if it was manufactured
prior to the year 1950.
ARTICLE 11
GAMBLING
Section.
28-1101.
28-1102.
28-1103.
28-1104.
28-1105.
28-1106.
28-1107.
28-1108.
28-1109.
Gambling, other terms; defined.
Promoting gambling, first degree? penalty.
Promoting gambling, second degree; penalty.
Promoting gambling, third degree; penalty.
Possession of gambling records, first degree; penalty.
Possession of gambling records, second degree; penalty.
Possession of a gambling device; penalty; exemption.
28-1110.
Possession of gambling records; affirmative defense.
Proof of possession of gambling record or device? sporting event; prima
facie evidence.
Lottery; prosecution? not in violation of jurisdiction where conducted; no
28-1111.
defense.
Gambling device or record? money used as a bet or stake; forfeited to
state.
28-1112.
Defendant, status as a player; affirmative defense, when.
28-1113.
28-1114.
28-1115.
28-1116.
Article, how construed.
Gift enterprise; established business-, conditions.
Gift enterprise? nonprofit organization; conditions.
Gift enterprise? political subdivision; approval by electors.
28-1101.
Gambling, other terms; defined.
As used in this article,
unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) A person advances gambling activity if, acting other than as a
player, he engages in conduct that materially aids any form of gam
bling activity. Conduct of this nature includes but shall not be limited
to conducf directed toward (a) the creation or establishment of the
particular game, contest, scheme, device, or activity involved, (b) the
acquisition or maintenance of premises, paraphernalia, equipment, or
apparatus therefor, (c) the solicitation or inducement of persons to
participate therein, (d) the actual conduct of the playing phases
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(2) Bookmaking shall mean advancing gambling activity by unlaw
fully accepting bets from members of the public as a business, upon
the outcome of future contingent events-,
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