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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1824: Shooting sweepstakes

Authorizing bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations to conduct shooting sports and activities sweepstakes.

Summary

  • Authorizes shooting sports and activities sweepstakes by bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations, permitting wagers of money, when the outcome of the sweepstakes is dependent on the scores or the shooting abilities of a shooting sports contest between individual shooters or teams of shooters, when conducted in one of three ways.
  • Defines shooting sports as activities such as target shooting, skeet, trap, sporting clays, five stand, and archery.
  • Establishes parameters around three authorized methods of conducting shooting sports and activities sweepstakes.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1824), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2023
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2023
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Carolyn Eslick (R-39)
Introduced
February 13, 2023 in the House
Last action
February 20, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to authorizing bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations to conduct shooting sports and activities sweepstakes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Carolyn Eslick (R-39)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mike Chapman D-24Mike Volz R-6

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2023
Version voted on: HB 1824
90 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52501
Republican38002
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. BFGT - Majority; do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. RSG - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. RSG - Majority; do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Regulated Substances & Gaming.

HB 1824 in other sessions

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