Charitable gaming; progressive games shall be sold and priced separately from other bingo games. (SB1476)

Introduced By

Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Charitable gaming; progressive games.  Provides that progressive games shall be sold and priced separately from other bingo games and no price discounts shall be given. The bill also provides that each bingo card or sheet used in progressive games shall be sold at $1 per face. The bill increases the maximum amount for an instant bingo, pull tab, or seal card prize for a single card from $599 to $1,000. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/21/2011Presented and ordered printed 11103458D
01/21/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/26/2011Impact statement from DPB (SB1476)
02/02/2011Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2011Read second time and engrossed
02/08/2011Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2011Placed on Calendar
02/09/2011Read first time
02/09/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/11/2011Assigned GL sub: #3 ABC/Gaming
02/17/2011Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/22/2011Left in General Laws