91st General Assembly
Summary of HB1687
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House Sponsors:
BRADY AND REITZ.

Short description: 
BINGO ACT-RAISE PRIZE LIMIT                                                

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Bingo License and Tax Act.  Increases the daily  prize      
   limit  to  $6,000.   Provides  that  the  Department  of  Revenue  may      
   authorize  2 days per year during which the daily prize limit shall be      
   further increased to $10,000 per day. Provides that  the  prize  limit      
   for a single game shall be $1,000.                                          
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes  all  changes  made  by  the  bill.   Provides  that  the      
   Department of Revenue may issue a special prize license to a licensee,      
   subject to the approval of the county in which the  licensee  conducts      
   bingo.   Provides  that  a  special  prize  license  shall authorize a      
   licensee to award prizes or merchandise on a single day of bingo  that      
   has  an aggregate value that does not exceed $10,000 up to 2 times per      
   year.                                                                       
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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