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IN SB0252

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

James Tomes

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Qualified organizations may conduct raffles without obtaining a license, and these unlicensed raffle events are exempt from prize limits and regulatory statutes governing allowable events
  • Reduces the continuous existence requirement for organizations to qualify for charity gaming from five years to three years in Indiana
  • Adds "bona fide national foundation" as a new category of qualified organization, defined as a tax-exempt entity founded before 1995 that has provided at least $50,000 annually in grants to Indiana organizations for three consecutive years
  • Repeals the single event raffle license and annual raffle license requirements under IC 4-32.2-4-8 and IC 4-32.2-4-9
  • Criminal gambling laws under IC 35-45-5 do not apply to participants in unlicensed charity gaming events conducted by qualified organizations

Legislative Description

Charity gaming.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

1/4/2012

Full Bill Text

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