Revision: June 8, 2023, 12:32 p.m.
CHAPTER 69
SB 119-FN - FINAL VERSION
2023 SESSION
23-0783
02/08
SENATE BILL 119-FN
AN ACT relative to criminal background checks for charitable games of chance license applicants.
SPONSORS: Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Rep. Bogert, Belk. 5; Rep. Coker, Belk. 2
COMMITTEE: Ways and Means
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ANALYSIS
This bill exempts members of charitable organizations who do not participate directly in the operation of games of chance from background and criminal records checks.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23-0783
02/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three
AN ACT relative to criminal background checks for charitable games of chance license applicants.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
69:1 New Paragraph; Games of Chance; Background and Criminal Records Check. Amend RSA 287-D:12 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:
VII. Members of a charitable organization that do not participate directly in the operation of games of chance shall be exempt from the requirements of this section.
69:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2024.
Approved: June 07, 2023
Effective Date: January 01, 2024