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                                         SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 3590

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1985 Regular Session

By Senate Committee on Governmental Operations (originally sponsored by Senators Thompson, Zimmerman, Newhouse, Benitz and Hayner; by Attorney General request)

Read first time 3/8/85.

AN ACT Relating to public employees; adding a new section to chapter 9.46 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 67.70 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 9.46 RCW to read as follows:

          A member or employee of the gambling commission shall not:

          (1) Serve as an officer or manager of any corporation or organization which conducts a lottery or gambling activity;

          (2) Receive or share in, directly or indirectly, the gross profits of any gambling activity regulated by the commission;

          (3) Be beneficially interested in any contract for the manufacture or sale of gambling devices, the conduct of gambling activity, or the provision of independent consultant services in connection with a gambling activity.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.  A new section is added to chapter 67.70 RCW to read as follows:

          The director, deputy directors, and any assistant directors of the state lottery and a member or employee of the lottery commission shall not:

          (1) Serve as an officer or manager of any  corporation or organization which conducts a lottery or gambling activity;

          (2) Receive or share in, directly or indirectly, the gross profits of any lottery or other gambling activity regulated by the gambling commission;

          (3) Be beneficially interested in any contract for the manufacture or sale of gambling devices, the conduct of a lottery or other gambling activity, or the provision of independent consultant services in connection with a lottery or other gambling activity.