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AZ SB1066

Bill

Status

Passed

3/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Shope

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 13-3302 to reduce the required length of continuous existence for nonprofits conducting raffles from five years to one year.

  • Applies to organizations exempt from taxation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501, allowing them to conduct raffles once they have operated continuously in Arizona for one year instead of the previous five-year requirement.

  • Maintains existing restrictions on nonprofit raffles, including prohibitions on pecuniary benefits to members and requirements that only bona fide local members manage the raffle.

  • Does not change raffle conduct rules for historical societies (which retain the five-year requirement), booster clubs, civic clubs, or political organizations.

  • Effective as of the Governor's approval on March 18, 2022.

Legislative Description

Raffles; nonprofits; length of existence

Criminal Code - Title 13

Last Action

Chapter 4

3/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/17/2022
Commerce2/16/2022
Rules1/10/2022
Commerce1/10/2022

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