South Carolina House Bill 4267 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-51
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee

A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 19, TITLE 16, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES, SO AS TO AMEND EXISTING LAWS ON UNLAWFUL LOTTERIES AND GAMBLING BY ORGANIZING EXISTING LAWS INTO ARTICLE 1, AND TO ADD DEFINITIONS; TO INCREASE AND MAKE UNIFORM PENALTIES FOR UNLAWFUL LOTTERIES AND GAMBLING; TO PROVIDE THAT SOCIAL GAMBLING IS NOT UNLAWFUL, AND TO CLARIFY THAT GAMES OF SKILL OR CHANCE IN WHICH NO BETTING OCCURS ARE NOT UNLAWFUL; BY ADDING ARTICLE 3, SO AS TO ALLOW CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO CONDUCT RAFFLES AND SPECIAL LIMITED CHARITY FUNDRAISING EVENTS; TO DEFINE THESE EVENTS; TO DEFINE THE TYPE OF ORGANIZATION ALLOWED TO CONDUCT THESE EVENTS; TO PROVIDE STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND CONDUCT OF THESE EVENTS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH THESE PROVISIONS SHALL TAKE EFFECT.

Allow Charitable Organizations To Conduct Raffles And Special Limited Charity Fundraising Events; To Define These Events; To Define The Type Of Organization Allowed To Conduct These Events; To Provide Standards For The Management And Conduct Of These Events; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And To Provide For The Manner In Which These Provisions Shall Take Effect.

Rep. Joseph Daning [R]	Rep. Anne Hutto [D]	Rep. Herbert Kirsh [D]	Rep. Deborah Long [R]
Rep. James Merrill [R]	Rep. William Wylie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-12		Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-51
2010-01-12		Introduced and read first time HJ-51
2009-12-15		Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2009-12-15		Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=4267&session=118