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PA SB1298

PA SB1298
In games of chance, providing for online raffles by fire companies.


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Introduced
06/24/2022
In Committee
06/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), entitled "An act providing for the licensing of eligible organizations to conduct games of chance, for the licensing of persons to distribute games of chance, for the registration of manufacturers of games of chance, and for suspensions and revocations of licenses and permits; requiring records; providing for local referendum by electorate; and prescribing penalties," in games of chance, providing for online raffles by fire companies.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act to allow fire companies with a valid small games of chance license to conduct raffles over the internet, subject to certain restrictions. Specifically, it permits fire companies to hold up to two online raffles per year, where individuals can only purchase tickets using a debit card. The bill is set to expire on June 30, 2023.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (on 06/24/2022)

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