Report Title:

Definition of Bookmaking

Description:

Clarifies definition of bookmaking to include accepting bets from even one individual of the public.

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1112

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2003

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

relating to gambling offenses.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 712-1220, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "bookmaking" to read as follows:

"(2) "Bookmaking" means advancing gambling activity by accepting bets from any member or members of the public upon the outcomes of future contingent events."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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