SB 597 - AS INTRODUCED
2024 SESSION
24-3154
02/08
SENATE BILL 597
AN ACT relative to lucky 7 ticket dispenser devices.
SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12
COMMITTEE: Ways and Means
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ANALYSIS
This bill removes the requirement that lucky 7 ticket dispenser devices include the capability of printing a paper ticket.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24-3154
02/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
AN ACT relative to lucky 7 ticket dispenser devices.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Sale of Lucky 7 Tickets. Amend RSA 287-E:21, III-a to read as follows:
III-a. Lucky 7 tickets may be sold by dispenser devices approved by the commission and located at the regular meeting place of, or at a facility owned, leased, or utilized by, the licensee for its activities, including facilities licensed under RSA 287-D, provided that [such device dispenses a paper or cardboard ticket and] specifications for such dispenser device are contained in the rules of the commission. Any permitted lucky 7 device shall not be in the nature of a slot machine and the outcome of any wager involving a permitted lucky 7 device shall be determined by [the cardboard or paper ticket, or] the video monitor [when so equipped]. [Devices capable of displaying the outcome on a video monitor shall provide the player with the option of printing a paper ticket.] No charitable organization shall be licensed to sell lucky 7 tickets for more than 16 days per month when selling tickets at a facility licensed under RSA 287-D. Lucky 7 tickets sold at said facilities may be sold during all hours for which the facility is licensed to operate.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 21, 2024 | Senate | Hearing |
| March 7, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 9, 2024 | House | Hearing |
| April 23, 2024 | House | Exec Session |
| April 23, 2024 | House | Floor Vote |
April 25, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/23/2024 (Vote 18-1; CC)
April 17, 2024: Executive Session: 04/23/2024 12:00 pm LOB 202-204
April 17, 2024: Full Committee Work Session: 04/23/2024 11:00 am LOB 202-204
April 5, 2024: Public Hearing: 04/09/2024 11:00 am LOB 202-204
March 12, 2024: Introduced 03/11/2024 and referred to Ways and Means
March 7, 2024: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2024; SJ 6
Feb. 21, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/07/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
Feb. 6, 2024: Hearing: 02/21/2024, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 7
Feb. 2, 2024: Introduced 01/18/2024 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 3