BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
SB 5549: Bingo gambling activities
Amending types of nonprofit organizations qualified to engage in certain bingo gambling activities and changes to the number of occurrences for unlicensed bingo activities.
Summary
- Increases the number of times per calendar year certain charitable or nonprofit organizations may conduct bingo, raffles, and amusement games without obtaining a license to 12 times.
- Includes local community centers and nonprofit senior housing organizations in the term bona fide nonprofit organization for the purposes of conducting bingo without a license.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5549), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2022
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Curtis King (R-14)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2022 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- HB 2025
AN ACT Relating to amending types of nonprofit organizations qualified to engage in certain bingo gambling activities and changes to the number of occurrences for unlicensed bingo activities;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Curtis King (R-14)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5549 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5549 (2025–26) Job applicants and employees
- SB 5549 (2023–24) Electric security alarms
- SB 5549 (2019–20) Distillery marketing & sales
- SB 5549 (2017–18) Liquor industry services
- SB 5549 (2015–16) Pharmacy assistants
- SB 5549 (2013–14) Surgical technologists
- SB 5549 (2011–12) Physical therapy
- SB 5549 (2009–10) Periodic residential tenancy