Louisiana 2023 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB474 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    GREEN SHEET REDIGEST
HB 474	2023 Regular Session	Illg
GAMBLING/CHARITABLE:  Provides relative to licenses for certain raffle games
DIGEST
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.
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 applies only to single raffle games as defined in present law (R.S.
4:707(A)(1)), with the prize value of which does not exceed $5,000.
(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.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Judiciary B to the
reengrossed bill
1. Removes applicability from proceeds not to exceed $10,000 to prize value not to
exceed $5,000.
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Prepared by Alan Miller.