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HB1527: relative to charitable organizations and games of chance.

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HB 1527 – AS INTRODUCED

2008 SESSION

08-2104

08/09

HOUSE BILL 1527

AN ACT relative to charitable organizations and games of chance.

ANALYSIS

This bill raises the percentage of gross revenues which a charitable organization must retain from games of chance.

This bill also eliminates $250 buy-in games.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

08-2104

08/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT relative to charitable organizations and games of chance.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Charitable Gaming. Amend RSA 287-D:3, VIII to read as follows:

VIII. The charitable organization shall retain no less than [35] 51 percent of the gross revenues from any game of chance minus any prizes paid on any game date in which game operators licensed under RSA 287-D:2-c are involved in any capacity. Such revenues shall be used by the organization to advance its charitable purpose.

2 Repeal. RSA 287-D:2-b, XII, relative to $250 buy-in games, is repealed.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.