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S 0009 General Bill, By Cleary, L. Martin, Campsen, Johnson, Alexander and Gregory
Summary: Lotteries
A BILL TO RATIFY 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, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY AUTHORIZE RAFFLES TO BE OPERATED AND CONDUCTED BY RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, OR ELEEMOSYNARY PURPOSES, AND BY GENERAL LAW MUST DEFINE THE TYPE OF ORGANIZATION AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT RAFFLES, PROVIDE THE STANDARDS FOR THEIR CONDUCT AND MANAGEMENT, PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AND PROVIDE FOR ANY OTHER LAW NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE PROPER FUNCTIONING, HONESTY, INTEGRITY, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE RAFFLES ARE CONDUCTED.
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Summary: Lotteries
A BILL TO RATIFY 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, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY AUTHORIZE RAFFLES TO BE OPERATED AND CONDUCTED BY RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, OR ELEEMOSYNARY PURPOSES, AND BY GENERAL LAW MUST DEFINE THE TYPE OF ORGANIZATION AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT RAFFLES, PROVIDE THE STANDARDS FOR THEIR CONDUCT AND MANAGEMENT, PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AND PROVIDE FOR ANY OTHER LAW NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE PROPER FUNCTIONING, HONESTY, INTEGRITY, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE RAFFLES ARE CONDUCTED.
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| 12/03/14 | Senate | Prefiled |
| 12/03/14 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 01/13/15 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 36) |
| 01/13/15 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 36) |
| 01/13/15 | Senate | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 29) |
| 01/14/15 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 01/15/15 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 28) |
| 01/15/15 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 28) |
| 01/27/15 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 19) |
| 01/28/15 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 19) |
| 01/28/15 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 19) |