H 4270 Joint Resolution, By Merrill, Daning, Wylie, Kirsh and Hutto
Similar (H 4222, H 4245)
Summary: Raffles
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, ARTICLE XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON LOTTERIES AND THE EXCEPTIONS TO THIS PROHIBITION, BY ADDING A NEW PARAGRAPH SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL ENACT A GENERAL LAW AUTHORIZING A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT A RAFFLE, AND WHICH DEFINES THE TYPE OF ORGANIZATION ALLOWED TO CONDUCT A RAFFLE, PROVIDES THE STANDARDS FOR THE CONDUCT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE RAFFLE, PROVIDES PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AND ENSURES THE PROPER FUNCTIONING, HONESTY, INTEGRITY, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE RAFFLE IS CONDUCTED, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A RAFFLE CONDUCTED IN CONFORMITY WITH LAWS ENACTED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH IS NOT CONSIDERED A LOTTERY PROHIBITED BY THE CONSTITUTION.
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12/15/09	House	Prefiled
12/15/09	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/12/10	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-53
01/12/10	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-53
04/16/10		Scrivener's error corrected
04/16/10	House	Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means HJ-17
04/20/10	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hutto
04/22/10	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, April 27, 2010 HJ-35
04/27/10	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). JR Smith, GR Smith, Bedingfield, Nanney, Simrill, DC Smith, TR Young, Parker, Forrester, Wylie, Chalk, Hiott, Loftis, Ott, Hosey, Vick, Daning, Duncan, and Merrill HJ-51
04/29/10	House	Committed to Committee on Judiciary HJ-68
04/29/10	House	Roll call Yeas-59 Nays-35 HJ-71