Bill Text: NH HB263 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to facilities licenses for charitable gaming.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-10-31 - Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 01/03/2018 (Vote 23-0; Consent Calendar) [HB263 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2017-HB263-Introduced.html
HB 263 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0630
08/03
HOUSE BILL 263
AN ACT relative to facilities licenses for charitable gaming.
SPONSORS: Rep. O'Brien, Hills. 36
COMMITTEE: Ways and Means
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ANALYSIS
This bill:
I. Allows the leasee of a building to apply for a facilities license.
II. Removes the requirement of a certificate of good standing from the department of revenue administration.
III. Removes the limit on facilities licenses that may be issued annually.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0630
08/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to facilities licenses for charitable gaming.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Facilities LIcense Application. Amend RSA 287-D:7 to read as follows:
287-D:7 Facilities License Application; Specific Requirements.
I. Any person or entity other than a charitable organization or governmental subdivision with control of a facility, including by a written lease, at which games of chance are held for 5 or more game dates per calendar year shall be licensed.
II. In addition to the general requirements under RSA 287-D:5, a facilities license application shall include, at a minimum, the following information provided that the commission may, by rule, establish additional items to be submitted on the application form or attached to it:
(a) Certification of compliance with all of the requirements of RSA 287-D:5.
[(b) A certificate of good standing from the department of revenue administration.
(c)] (b) Two passport quality photographs, if the applicant is an individual.
[III. Only one facilities license shall be issued to each applicant per year.
IV.] III. Licenses shall expire on December 31 of each year.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
