BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5770: Raffles

Concerning gross revenues for raffles held by certain bona fide charitable or bona fide nonprofit organizations.

Summary

  • Charitable and nonprofit organizations are authorized to conduct raffles without obtaining a license from the Gambling Commission if the gross revenues from all raffles held by the organization during the calendar year do not exceed $15,000. All other legal criteria regarding raffles remain the same.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5770), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
Introduced
February 10, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1960

AN ACT Relating to raffles;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5770 in other sessions

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