North Dakota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Dakota House Bill HB1504 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2025

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Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Schneider, Karls, Klemin, J. Olson, Pyle, Warrey, Marschall
Senators Boschee, Dever, Marcellais, Meyer, Paulson
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 53-06.1-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, 
relating to allocation of veteran service organization gaming taxes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 53-06.1-12 of the North Dakota Century Code is 
amended and reenacted as follows:
53-06.1-12. Gaming tax - Deposits. (Retroactive application - See note)
1.Except as provided in subsection 2, a gaming tax is imposed on the total adjusted 
gross proceeds received by a licensed organization in a quarter and the tax must be 
computed and paid to the attorney general on a quarterly basis on the tax return. This 
tax must be paid from adjusted gross proceeds and is not part of the allowable 
expenses. For a licensed organization with adjusted gross proceeds:
a.Not exceeding fifty thousand dollars the tax is one percent of adjusted gross 
proceeds.
b.Exceeding fifty thousand dollars the tax is five hundred dollars plus twelve 
percent of adjusted gross proceeds exceeding fifty thousand dollars.
2.For a licensed organization permitted to conduct raffles in this state with adjusted 
gross proceeds exceeding fifty thousand dollars, a gaming tax of one percent of gross 
proceeds is imposed on the total gross proceeds received by the licensed organization 
from raffles in a quarter. The tax must be computed and paid to the attorney general 
on a quarterly basis on the tax return. The tax must be paid from adjusted gross 
proceeds and is not part of the allowable expenses.
3.The tax must be paid to the attorney general at the time tax returns are filed.
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4.TheExcept as provided in subsection   5, the  attorney general shall deposit gaming 
taxes, monetary fines, and interest and penalties collected in the charitable gaming 
operating fund.
5.The attorney general shall deposit fifty percent of gaming taxes, monetary fines, and 
interest and penalties collected from a veteran organization equally among the 
veterans' postwar trust fund and the department of veterans affairs fund   410 for use 
for homeless veterans' services to prevent and eliminate homelessness.
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