Sec. 19.3. (a) This section applies to Vigo County.
(b) The Vigo County election board shall hold a special election in the county at either of the following elections, as determined by the county election board:
(1) At the time of the municipal general election on November 5, 2019.
(2) At the time of the primary election on May 5, 2020.
(c) The Vigo County election board shall place the following public question on the ballot at the special election:
"Shall inland casino gambling be permitted in Vigo County?".
(d) The public question shall be placed on the ballot as provided in IC 3-10-9 and certified as provided in IC 3-10-9-3.
(e) Each registered voter of the county is entitled to vote in the special election.
(f) The Vigo County circuit court clerk shall certify the results of the special election under IC 3-12-4-9 to the commission and the department of state revenue.
(g) If the voters of Vigo County do not vote in favor of permitting inland casino gambling under this article, a second public question under this section may not be held in that county for at least two (2) years. If the voters of Vigo County vote to reject inland casino gambling a second time, a third or subsequent public question under this section may not be held in Vigo County until the general election held during the tenth year following the year that the previous public question was placed on the ballot.
(h) The commission may not issue a license under this article to allow an inland casino to operate in the county unless the voters of the county have approved inland casino gambling in the county.
As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.17.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 33. Riverboat Gambling
Chapter 6. Licensing of Owners
4-33-6-1. Maximum Number of Licenses
4-33-6-2. Applicant Requirements for an Owner's License
4-33-6-3. Restrictions on Issuance
4-33-6-3.5. Maximum Number of Owner's Licenses That May Be Issued to a Riverboat Owner
4-33-6-4. Factors Considered in Granting Licenses; Submission of Riverboat and Dock Design
4-33-6-4.7. Development Agreement With Vigo County
4-33-6-5. Location of Riverboat or Inland Casino
4-33-6-6. Riverboat Requirements
4-33-6-7. Economic Development
4-33-6-8. Issuance of License; Fee; Bond
4-33-6-10. Riverboat Operation; License Expiration
4-33-6-11. Revocation of License
4-33-6-12. Renewal of License; Compliance Investigations
4-33-6-14. Taxes; Sales on Riverboats
4-33-6-15. Gambling Equipment, Devices, and Supplies
4-33-6-16. Schools for Training Occupational Licensees
4-33-6-18. Ordinances to Permit Docking in Cities or Counties
4-33-6-19. County Approval of Riverboat Gambling
4-33-6-20. City Approval of Riverboat Gambling
4-33-6-22. Submission of Proposed Power of Attorney
4-33-6-23. Plans for Permanently Moored Craft; Equipment and Personnel Requirements