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SB 19 (2023)

Allow more bingo games, small increase in compensation

Summary:

Increases the maximum number of bingo game dates allowed for licensees, from 10 to 16 per month and 120 to 192 per year. The House amended the bill to also allow charities to pay its volunteers $50 for expenses, up from $25. The amended bill also allows Lucky 7 tickets to be sold in conjunction with bingo games.

Bill Sponsor:
Kevin Avard
Republican party logo
Bill Became Law?:
Yes
Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
05/09/2023 09:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 202-204
House Voting Date:
05/18/2023
Senate Voting Date:
06/01/2023
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