SC H4222 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-34
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee

Summary

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, ARTICLE XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON LOTTERIES AND THE EXCEPTIONS TO THIS PROHIBITION, BY ADDING A NEW PARAGRAPH SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL ENACT A GENERAL LAW AUTHORIZING A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT A RAFFLE, AND WHICH DEFINES THE TYPE OF ORGANIZATION ALLOWED TO CONDUCT A RAFFLE, PROVIDES THE STANDARDS FOR THE CONDUCT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE RAFFLE, PROVIDES PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AND ENSURES THE PROPER FUNCTIONING, HONESTY, INTEGRITY, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE RAFFLE IS CONDUCTED, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A RAFFLE CONDUCTED IN CONFORMITY WITH LAWS ENACTED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH IS NOT CONSIDERED A LOTTERY PROHIBITED BY THE CONSTITUTION.

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Title

Provide That The General Assembly Shall Enact A General Law Authorizing A Charitable Organization To Conduct A Raffle, And Which Defines The Type Of Organization Allowed To Conduct A Raffle, Provides The Standards For The Conduct And Management Of The Raffle, Provides Penalties For Violations, And Ensures The Proper Functioning, Honesty, Integrity, And Charitable Purposes For Which The Raffle Is Conducted, And To Provide That A Raffle Conducted In Conformity With Laws Enacted Pursuant To This Paragraph Is Not Considered A Lottery Prohibited By The Constitution.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-12 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-34
2010-01-12 Introduced and read first time HJ-34
2009-12-01 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2009-12-01 Prefiled

Same As/Similar To

H4245 (Similar To) -
H4270 (Similar To) 2010-04-29 - Roll call Yeas-59 Nays-35 HJ-71

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