DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 474 Reengrossed 2023 Regular Session Illg
Abstract: Relative to charitable gaming, establishes a limited raffle license for certain raffle games.
Proposed law provides for a limited raffle license for certain raffle games. Requires the office of
charitable gaming within the Dept. of Revenue to promulgate rules relative to the issuance of such
licenses. The rules shall include but not be limited to licensing fees and reporting requirements.
Proposed law further provides that the provisions of present law (R.S. 4:705(2)(c)) and 714(F)(1)),
relative to the establishment, assessment, and collection of certain fees and proceeds from gaming
sessions deposited into a bank account, shall not apply to any limited license issued pursuant to
proposed law.
Proposed law only applies to single raffle games as defined in present law (R.S. 4:707(A)(1)), the
proceeds of which shall not exceed $10,000.
(Adds R.S. 4:707.1)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:
1. Provide that proposed law only applies to single raffle games as defined in present law,
the proceeds of which shall not exceed $10,000.