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HB1498: repealing the prohibition on certain gambling.

Citation
2016 HB1498
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House status
Inexpedient to Legislate
Committee
HOUSE Ways and Means
Hearing
01/21/2016 at 02:00 PM
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Current official bill text

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Taxation

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HB 1498 - AS INTRODUCED

2016 SESSION

16-2620

08/10

HOUSE BILL 1498

AN ACT repealing the prohibition on certain gambling.

SPONSORS: Rep. Ammon, Hills. 40; Rep. Simmons, Hills. 17; Rep. Osborne, Rock. 4; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. Aldrich, Belk. 2; Rep. Schleien, Hills. 37; Rep. Baldasaro, Rock. 5; Rep. Ingbretson, Graf. 15; Rep. Itse, Rock. 10; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17

COMMITTEE: Ways and Means

ANALYSIS

This bill repeals the prohibition on certain types of gambling.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

16-2620

08/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

AN ACT repealing the prohibition on certain gambling.

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

1 Manufacture of Gambling Machines; Cross Reference Removed. Amend RSA 287-C:1 to read as follows:

287-C:1 Manufacture Authorized. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gambling machines[ as defined in RSA 647:2, II] may be repaired, reconditioned, sold, designed, developed and manufactured in this state, provided however that such machines shall not under any circumstances, be sold, leased, used, or made available for use, or be shipped or delivered to any location in this state or any other state whose laws prohibit the possession or use of such machines.

2 Games of Chance; Definition; Cross Reference Removed. Amend RSA 287-D:1, III to read as follows:

III. "Games of chance'' means [any game involving gambling as defined by RSA 647:2, II, or] any lottery prohibited by RSA 647:1, but shall not include any game involving the use of a slot machine or any other device in the nature of a slot machine, 50/50 raffles as defined in RSA 287-A:1, III, or ice-out contests as defined in RSA 287-D:1, VI.

3 Repeal. RSA 647:2, relative to the prohibition on certain types of gambling, is repealed.

4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2017.