HB 484 (2010): relative to the definition of charitable organizations for raffles and games of chance.
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HB 484 (2010)
relative to the definition of charitable organizations for raffles and games of chance.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Local and Regulated Revenues
- Subject: Gambling
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Local and Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2009. The committee held a work session on March 3, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 17, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on May 26, 2009. The committee met in executive session on November 18, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Jan 6 RC by a vote of 12–6. On January 13, 2010 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on June 3, 2010, June 15, 2010 and June 23, 2010. The committee met in executive session on October 13, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation in 2011”, by a vote of 14 to 0.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kenneth Hawkins (R - Hills 18) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. John Graham (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. John Cebrowski (R - Hills 18)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 2009, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- March 3, 2009, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 307
- March 17, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- May 26, 2009, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- November 18, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- June 3, 2010, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- June 15, 2010, 12:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- June 23, 2010, 12:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- October 13, 2010, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
Votes
- January 13, 2010, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Local and Regulated Revenues
- February 5, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/5/2009 1:45 PM LOB 303
- March 3, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/3/2009 9:30 AM LOB 307
- March 17, 2009: Executive Session: 3/17/2009 10:00 AM LOB 303
- March 17, 2009: Retained in Committee
- May 26, 2009: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 5/26/2009 1:00 PM LOB 303
- November 18, 2009: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 11/18/2009 10:00 AM LOB 303
- November 20, 2009: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Jan 6 RC (vote 12-6)
- January 6, 2010: Special Ordered to Next Session Date in Regular Calendar Order
- January 13, 2010: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
- March 17, 2010: Referred to Local and Regulated Revenues for Interim Study
- May 20, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 5/20/2010 9:00 AM LOB 303
- June 3, 2010: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/3/2010 10:00 AM LOB 303
- June 15, 2010: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/15/2010 12:30 PM LOB 303
- June 23, 2010: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/23/2010 12:30 PM LOB 303
- October 13, 2010: Interim Study - Executive Session: 10/13/2010 10:30 AM LOB 303
- October 29, 2010: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation in 2011 (Vote 14-0)