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ND HB1276

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jared Hendrix

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires city and county governing bodies to recognize nonfederal candidate campaign committees, nonfederal political action committees, state political parties, and legislative district party committees as "public-spirited organizations" eligible for gaming permits

  • Authorizes these political organizations to conduct raffles and use the net income from raffles for political purposes

  • Removes previous language that broadly defined "public-spirited use" to include political purposes, replacing it with a specific exception for political organizations conducting raffles

  • Maintains existing prize limits for public-spirited organizations: maximum primary prize of $8,000 and total prizes not exceeding $40,000 per year

  • Amends Section 53-06.1-03 of the North Dakota Century Code governing gaming permits and licensing requirements

Legislative Description

A public-spirited organization's use of raffle proceeds for a political purpose.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 21 nays 72

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Government and Veterans Affairs1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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