SB 189-FN (1991): allowing raffles to be conducted at the same place as bingo games and increasing raffle prize award wholesale costs.
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SB 189-FN (1991)
allowing raffles to be conducted at the same place as bingo games and increasing raffle prize award wholesale costs.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Regulated Revenues
- Senate committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Gambling
- Chapter law: 276
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1991 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 1991. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 14, 1991 the Senate adopted “Recommit” on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 21, 1991 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 26, 1991 and was referred to the House Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1991. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 14, 1991 the House voted to pass it with changes. On May 21, 1991 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 28, 1991 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1991, making it Chapter 276 of the session laws. It took effect on June 10, 1991.
Sponsors
- Sen. Nelson (SD13) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Hough (SD5)
- Sen. Disnard (SD8)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 14, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, RM104,LOB
- April 18, 1991, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Regulated Revenues, RM308,LOB
Votes
- March 14, 1991, Senate: Recommit — voice vote, passed
- March 21, 1991, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 21, 1991, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS
- February 14, 1991: HEARING FEB14 10:00 RM104,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
- March 13, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR14
- March 14, 1991: RECOMMITTED TO WAYS & MEANS, SEN J. KING MA VV; SJ10,P97
- March 20, 1991: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR21
- March 20, 1991: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); SC18,P18
- March 21, 1991: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ12,P164-165
- March 26, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO REG REV; HJ60,P1369
- March 26, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON APR02 DUE ON MAY07
- April 18, 1991: HEARING APR18 01:30 RM308,LOB FOR: REG REV
- May 7, 1991: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY14 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
- May 9, 1991: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC73,P1704
- May 14, 1991: PASSED WITH AM; HJ78,P1809 + 1839
- May 21, 1991: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN MCLANE MA VV; SJ26,P407
- May 28, 1991: ENROLLED; SJ28,P471
- May 28, 1991: ENROLLED; HJ85,P1920
- June 10, 1991: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/91 EFF: 06/10/91 CHAP.0276