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State of South Dakota
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NINETY-SECOND SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2017 |
| 400Y0199 | HOUSE BILL NO. 1025 |
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Introduced by: The Committee on State Affairs at the request of the Department of Revenue
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions regarding background checks
for applicants, licensees, vendors, and employees of the South Dakota Lottery.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 42-7A-14 be amended to read:
42-7A-14. No natural person may be licensed by the lottery or involved in lottery activities under this chapter, who:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 42-7A-14 be amended to read:
42-7A-14. No natural person may be licensed by the lottery or involved in lottery activities under this chapter, who:
(1) Has been convicted of a felony in this or any other jurisdiction, unless at least ten
years have passed since satisfactory completion of the sentence or probation imposed
by the court in each such felony conviction;
(2) Has been found to have violated the provisions of this chapter or any rule adopted
pursuant to this chapter;
(3) Has been found to have a background, including a criminal record, reputation, habits,
social or business associations, or prior activities that pose a threat to the public
interests of the state or to the security and integrity of the lottery; create or enhance
the dangers of unsuitable, unfair, or illegal practices, methods, and activities in the
conduct of gaming; or present questionable business practices and financial
arrangements incidental to the conduct of lottery activities;
(4) Is a member of the immediate family, as defined in § 42-7A-33, of an employee of
the South Dakota Lottery or of a member of the South Dakota Lottery Commission;
or
(5) Has knowingly made a false statement of material fact to the South Dakota Lottery.
Each employee of the South Dakota Lottery, applicant, licensee, or vendor shall submit to
a state and federal criminal background investigation by means of fingerprint checks by the
Division of Criminal Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The executive
director shall submit completed fingerprint cards to the Division of Criminal Investigation for
the applicant, licensee, vendor, or employee.
The South Dakota Lottery may pay any fee charged for the cost of fingerprinting or the
criminal background investigation for any person whose employment is subject to the
requirements of this section. Each applicant, licensee, or vendor is responsible for any fee
charged for the cost of fingerprinting or the criminal background investigation.
