Creation of state racing and gaming commission.

Iowa Code § 99D.5, under Chapter 99D. PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING.

Iowa Code § 99D.5

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The term of each member shall begin and end as provided in section 69.19 . \~\~ 2. \~\~ A vacancy on the commission shall be filled as provided in section 2.32 . \~\~ 3. \~\~ Not more than three members of the commission shall belong to the same political party. A member of the commission shall not have a financial interest in a racetrack. \~\~ 4. \~\~ Commission members are each entitled to receive an annual salary of ten thousand dollars. Members shall also be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties to a maximum of thirty thousand dollars per year for the commission. Each member shall be covered by the blanket surety bond of the state purchased pursuant to section 8A.321, subsection 12 . \~\~ 5. \~\~ a. \~\~ A member or a holder of an official’s license shall not knowingly: \~\~ (1) \~\~ Have a pecuniary, equitable, or other interest in or engage in a business or employment which would be a conflict of interest or interfere or conflict with the proper discharge of the duties of the commission including any of the following: \~\~ (a) \~\~ A business which does business with a licensee. \~\~ (b) \~\~ A business issued a concession operator’s license. \~\~ (2) \~\~ Participate directly or indirectly as an owner, owner-trainer, trainer of a horse or dog, or jockey of a horse in a race meeting conducted in this state. \~\~ (3) \~\~ Place a wager on an entry in a race or on a gambling game operated on an excursion gambling boat or gambling structure. \~\~ b. \~\~ A violation of this subsection is a serious misdemeanor. In addition, the individual may be subject to disciplinary actions pursuant to the commission rules. \~\~ 6. \~\~ a. \~\~ A member, employee, or appointee of the commission, spouse of a member, employee, or appointee of the commission, or a family member related within the second degree of affinity or consanguinity to a member, employee, or appointee of the commission shall not do either of the following: \~\~ (1) \~\~ Hold an occupational license except an official’s license. \~\~ (2) \~\~ Enter directly or indirectly into any business dealing, venture, or contract with an owner or lessee of a racetrack. \~\~ b. \~\~ A member who knowingly approves of a violation of this subsection is guilty of a serious misdemeanor. 83 Acts, ch 187, §5, 36 ; 84 Acts, ch 1266, §4, 5 ; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §713, 714 ; 88 Acts, ch 1267, §17 ; 89 Acts, ch 67, §24, 25 ; 89 Acts, ch 83, §21 ; 89 Acts, ch 231, §30 ; 91 Acts, ch 266, §21 ; 92 Acts, ch 1203, §2 ; 2004 Acts, ch 1136, §4 ; 2005 Acts, ch 177, §15 ; 2007 Acts, ch 188, §4 ; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201 ; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1869 Referred to in §99B.13 , 99B.42 , 99D.2 , 99E.1 , 99F.1 Confirmation, see §2.32