TN SJR0893 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-25 - Refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee w/ negative recommendation
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

Proposes an amendment to Article XI, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee, to allow for bingo games conducted by congressionally chartered nonprofit veterans organizations that are tax-exempt as 501(c)(19) organizations to meet charitable, not-for-profit, or community service purposes.

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Title

Proposes an amendment to Article XI, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee, to allow for bingo games conducted by congressionally chartered nonprofit veterans organizations that are tax-exempt as 501(c)(19) organizations to meet charitable, not-for-profit, or community service purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-25SenateRefer to Senate State and Local Government Committee w/ negative recommendation
2020-02-20SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
2020-02-10SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2020-02-06SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2020-02-06SenateFiled for introduction

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