BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 1877: Electronic bingo games
Allowing charitable and nonprofit organizations the ability to run electronic bingo games.
Summary
- C Authorizes electronic bingo for licensed charitable and nonprofit organizations that have been operating bingo games for at least 12 months.
- C Requires electronic bingo to be conducted with at least two players.
- C Allows electronic bingo to be conducted more than three days per week and to be conducted at the same location more than three days per week.
- C Allows electronic bingo management and operation to be conducted by someone other than a member or employee of the sponsoring organization.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1877), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 9, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Clements (R-14)
- Introduced
- February 9, 1999 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Clements (R-14)
6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1877 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1877 (2017–18) Tow truck op. driving record
- HB 1877 (2015–16) Pro athlete fines to charity
- HB 1877 (2013–14) Reg. transit authority brds
- HB 1877 (2011–12) Retail checkout bags