H 5237 General Bill, By Pitts, D.C. Moss, Gambrell, Hardee, Fry, H.A. Crawford, Finlay, Bannister, Rutherford, Ott, Cole, Duckworth, Hicks, Jordan, Lowe, Ryhal, Sandifer, G.M. Smith, J.E. Smith, Tallon, Weeks, Willis and Kennedy
Summary: Raffles
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 33-57-110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING NONPROFIT RAFFLES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, SO AS TO DEFINE "EXEMPT NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS"; TO AMEND SECTION 33-57-140, RELATING TO STANDARDS FOR RAFFLES, SO AS TO SPECIFY THAT EXEMPT NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CASUAL LABOR OR PART-TIME EMPLOYEES TO CONDUCT RAFFLE TICKET SALES OR TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT ADVERTISEMENTS OF RAFFLES INCLUDE STATEMENTS DISCLOSING THE EXTENT TO WHICH NONPROFIT SPONSORS OF RAFFLES HAVE APPLIED GROSS RECEIPTS FROM THE RAFFLES TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN RECENT YEARS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 33-57-150, RELATING TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF NONPROFITS THAT CONDUCT RAFFLES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, SO AS TO SPECIFY THAT EXEMPT NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING EXPENSES PAID, EXPENDITURES MADE, AND TICKETS SOLD.
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04/19/16	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5)
04/19/16	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 5)
04/20/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kennedy