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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 6465: Raffles

Concerning raffles exceeding five thousand dollars.

Summary

  • Allows raffles that exceed $5,000 in gross revenues to be conducted pursuant to a statutory section permitting members-only raffles as long as a license from the Gambling Commission is obtained.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2012
  3. Passed SenateFeb 11, 2012
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2012
  6. LawMar 29, 2012
Prime sponsor
Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)
Introduced
January 24, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2012
Session law
Chapter 131, Laws of 2012

AN ACT Relating to raffles exceeding five thousand dollars;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Janéa Holmquist Newbry (R-13)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2012
Version voted on: SB 6465
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2012
Version voted on: SB 6465
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012.
  2. Chapter 131, 2012 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. LCCP - Majority; do pass.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

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