Indiana Senate Bill 588 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-24 - Senator Steele added as second author
Pending: Senate Public Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires that an annual charity game night license must specify the dates of the permitted events. Specifies that an annual charity game night event is considered to begin at noon of the calendar day specified on the license and end at 11:59 a.m. of the immediately following calendar day. Provides that facilities and locations may not be used for more than three annual charity game night events per calendar week. Provides that a particular annual charity game night event is attributed to the calendar week in which the event is considered to begin. Excludes annual charity game night events from the application of a statute prohibiting a location or facility to be rented for more than three calendar days for allowable events. Specifies that the amount of the rent for facilities, locations, and personal property used for an annual charity game night event may not be based on the revenue generated from the event. Allows patrons to deal the cards in card games conducted at a charity game night. (Current law allows patrons to deal only in euchre games.)

Charity gaming.

Sen. Lindel Hume [D]

Sen. Brent Steele [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-24		Senator Steele added as second author
2011-01-20		First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2011-01-20		Authored by Senator Hume

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0588
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0588.1.html