Baltimore City Council
File #: 11-0791    Version: 0 Name: Simulated Slot Machines - License Fee and Registration Tax
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 10/24/2011 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/5/2011
Enactment #: 11-579
Title: Simulated Slot Machines - License Fee and Registration Tax FOR the purpose of modifying certain provisions governing quarterly payments of the license fees and registration tax for simulated slot machines; providing for the retroactive application of these modifications; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the licensing, registration, and regulation of amusement devices.
Sponsors: Robert Curran, Mary Pat Clarke, James B. Kraft, Bill Henry, Belinda Conaway, William "Pete" Welch
Indexes: License Fees, Registration, Simulated Slot Machines, Slot Machines, Tax
Attachments: 1. 11-0791 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Planning - 11-0791.pdf, 3. BMZA - 11-0791.pdf, 4. Law - 11-0791.pdf, 5. Finance - 11-0791.pdf, 6. 11-0791 - 3rd Reader.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: Councilmember Curran


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Simulated Slot Machines - License Fee and Registration Tax

FOR the purpose of modifying certain provisions governing quarterly payments of the license fees and registration tax for simulated slot machines; providing for the retroactive application of these modifications; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the licensing, registration, and regulation of amusement devices.
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BY repealing and reordaining, without amendments
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Section(s) 2-11(f), 2-12(a) and (b), 2-13(a)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Section(s) 2-15
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 15. Licensing and Regulation

Subtitle 2. Amusements

Part 3. Amusement Devices


§ 211. Definitions.

(f) Simulated slot machine.

“Simulated slot machine” means any amusement device equipped with a knock-off device that enables an owner or custodian of the device to remove free plays or other game credits accumulated by a w...

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