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MO HJR88
Joint Resolution
Status
3/26/2012
Primary Sponsor
Jeanie Riddle
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AI Summary
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Submits to Missouri voters a constitutional amendment to modify section 39(a) of article III regarding bingo games conducted by religious, charitable, fraternal, veteran, or service organizations
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Reduces the required membership duration from two years to six months for individuals to participate in managing, conducting, or operating bingo games for licensed organizations
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Removes the prohibition on advertising bingo games, allowing promotion beyond just on-premises signage and direct member communications
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Maintains existing requirements that net receipts be used only for charitable purposes, organizations must have 20+ members and five years of continuous existence, and participants must meet moral character and criminal background standards
Legislative Description
Proposes a constitutional amendment reducing the length of time a person must be a member of an organization before participating in the operation of a bingo game and removes the advertising restrictions
Last Action
Referred: General Laws (H)
3/29/2012