HB212 (2013) Detail

Relative to charitable gaming.


HB 212 – AS INTRODUCED

2013 SESSION

13-0731

08/09

HOUSE BILL 212

AN ACT relative to charitable gaming.

SPONSORS: Rep. D. Sullivan, Hills 42; Rep. Graham, Hills 7

COMMITTEE: Ways and Means

ANALYSIS

This bill requires that taxes due on moneys collected by the game operator of a charitable game of chance be paid within 5 days of the game date.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

13-0731

08/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT relative to charitable gaming.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Charitable Gaming; Payments. Amend RSA 287-D:3, X to read as follows:

X. In games where chips have monetary value, 10 percent of the rake or house winnings and other moneys collected by the game operator that are not paid out as prizes to players, or paid out as taxes to the state, less moneys used by the racing and charitable gaming commission to fund authorized personnel expenses and related costs, shall be paid to the state treasurer for deposit into the general fund. Such payments shall be made within 5 business days of the game date on which the funds were collected. In the event the game operator operates consecutive game dates for a single charity, taxes due shall be made no later than 5 business days after the last of the consecutive game dates.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.