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NC S154

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Richard Gunn

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases raffle frequency for nonprofits from two per year to four per year, with no more than one raffle per quarter.

  • Doubles annual prize limits for nonprofits from $125,000 to $250,000 in cash prizes and merchandise, while keeping real property prize limit at $500,000.

  • Allows regional or county chapters of nonprofit organizations to conduct raffles independently of their parent organization.

  • Authorizes nonprofits to offer alcoholic beverages in original closed containers as raffle prizes or sell them at auction during ticketed fund-raising events.

  • Permits alcoholic beverage commission to reissue limited special occasion and special one-time permits to nonprofits with minimal requirements if the same representative requests reissuance for the same location within 18 months.

Legislative Description

Charitable Fund-Raising for Nonprofit Orgs

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Finance

3/30/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance3/30/2017
Commerce and Insurance3/23/2017
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/2/2017

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