Bill Text: VA HB942 | 2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Charitable gaming; limits authority of VDACS to revoke permits.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Independent 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-04-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711) [HB942 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2010-HB942-Enrolled.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That §18.2-340.20 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows: §18.2-340.20. Denial, suspension or revocation of permit; hearings and appeals. A. The Department may deny, suspend or revoke the permit of
any organization found not to be in strict compliance with the provisions of
this article and the regulations of the Board only after the proposed action
by the Department has been reviewed and approved by the Board. The action
of the Department in denying, suspending B. Except as provided in §§18.2-340.25, 18.2-340.30 and 18.2-340.36, no permit to conduct charitable gaming shall be denied, suspended or revoked except upon notice stating the proposed basis for such action and the time and place for the hearing. At the discretion of the Department, hearings may be conducted by hearing officers who shall be selected from the list prepared by the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court. After a hearing on the issues, the Department may refuse to issue or may suspend or revoke any such permit if it determines that the organization has not complied with the provisions of this article or the regulations of the Board. C. Any person aggrieved by a refusal of the Department to
issue any permit, the suspension or revocation of a permit, or any other action
of the Department |