HB326 Summary

• Proposes a local constitutional amendment for the City of Prichard in Mobile County to legalize bingo operations by nonprofit organizations for charitable, educational, or other lawful purposes.

• Establishes minimum age requirement of 19 years for bingo players and operators.

• Requires nonprofit organizations to have been in existence for at least three years in the city before receiving a bingo license.

• Allows nonprofits to contract with third parties to operate bingo games on their behalf and to pay consulting fees for bingo-related services.

• Limits bingo prizes to amounts set by city council rules and regulations on a per-session, per-week basis.