South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 3623


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3623
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19950216
Primary Sponsor:                   Richardson
All Sponsors:                      Richardson, S. Whipper,
                                   Herdklotz, Simrill, Cotty, Kennedy,
                                   Jaskwhich, Haskins, Canty, Moody-Lawrence, Stuart, J. Harris, Cave,
                                   Wells, Witherspoon, Riser, Hines,
                                   Fleming, Easterday, Littlejohn,
                                   L. Whipper and Seithel 
Drafted Document Number:           JIC\5386HTC.95
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee 26 HLCI
Subject:                           Bingo cards and entrance
                                   fees



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19960207  Referred to Committee                    26 HLCI
House   19960207  Recalled from Committee                  30 HWM
House   19950216  Introduced, read first time,             30 HWM
                  referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-21-3325 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT A MINIMUM OF TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE GROSS PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF BINGO CARDS AND ENTRANCE FEES BE EXPENDED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 12-21-3325. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a minimum of twenty-five percent of the gross proceeds from the sale of bingo cards and entrance fees must be expended for charitable purposes."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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