Bills Assigned to Keyword - Gaming (17)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024


H 3058 Allows certification by a magistrate of certain legal gaming machinesSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows for the certification of legal gaming machines, boards and other devices by a magistrate. The bill also requires the certification to be in writing and a fee charged for the certification.
Sponsor: J. Todd Rutherford House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/8/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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H 3267 Amends the state constitution to allow charitable rafflesSummary of the bill as introduced: Amends the state constitution to authorize a charitable organization to conduct a raffle.
Sponsor: James H. Merrill House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/9/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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H 3287 Allows certain sweepstakes games of chanceSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows gaming machines that solely allows for the conduct of a promotional sweepstakes promoting a specific product through the awarding of a prize through the use of a game display on the machine which includes a sweepstakes entry process or the reveal of a prize.
Sponsor: Wendell G. Gilliard House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/10/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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H 3289 Amends the constitution related to gamblingSummary of the bill as introduced: Proposes an amendment to the constitution that allows public officials to participate in lotteries conducted by the state of SC.
Sponsor: L. Kit Spires House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/10/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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H 3516 Allows public officers to play the lotterySummary of the bill as introduced: Creates an exception in the law that allows participation in lotteries conducted by the state of SC by public officers other than certain officeholders.
Sponsor: J. Seth Whipper House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/7/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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H 3756 Changes the definition of gaming machinesSummary of the bill as introduced: Adds new definitions for the regulation of gambling and makes uniform penalties for illegal lotteries and gambling.
Sponsor: William G. "Bill" Herbkersman House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 3/6/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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H 3765 Creates the Charitable Bingo Advisory Committee 05.28.2013 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report.05.15.2013 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes the committee and  an informational charitable bingo website by the Department of Revenue.
Sponsor: William G. "Bill" Herbkersman House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Rejected Status Date: 4/9/2014
Keywords: Gaming
Graveyard
H 3990 Changes definitions and penalties for lotteries and gambling 05.15.2013 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes uniform penalties for illegal lotteries and gambling and allows for the recovery of gambling losses.
Sponsor: William G. "Bill" Herbkersman House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 4/18/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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S 0003 Clarifies that video gaming is illegal 02.05.2013 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.30.2013 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.01.24.2013 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee carried this bill over.01.08.2013 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.03.2013 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies that special events and activities allowed under section 61-2-180 of the South Carolina code of laws are not an exception to the prohibition against the types of machines and devices prohibited by section 12-21-2710.
Sponsor: Larry A. Martin House Com: Judy Senate Com: Judy
Status: Act No. 5 Status Date: 4/3/2013
Keywords: Gaming
Passed
S 0213 Authorizes raffles for nonprofit organizations through a state agency registration 03.19.2013 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.11.2013 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.12.2013 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment.Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorized qualified nonprofit organizations to operate and conduct raffles through registration with the Secretary of State's office.
Sponsor: Raymond E. Cleary III House Com: Judy Senate Com: Judy
Status: Act No. 11 Status Date: 4/30/2013
Keywords: Gaming
Passed
S 0239 Allows the General Assembly to authorize raffles for charitable organizations 03.19.2013 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.11.2013 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.12.2013 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.06.2013 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the General Assembly to authorize raffles to be operated  and conducted by religious, charitable or nonprofit organizations for religious, charitable or eleemosynary purposes.
Sponsor: Raymond E. Cleary III House Com: Judy Senate Com: Judy
Status: Act No. 102 Status Date: 8/13/2013
Keywords: Gaming
Passed
S 0314 Watercraft Gambling ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Makes it legal to use gambling devices on watercraft.
Sponsor: Robert Ford House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/30/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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S 0315 Establishes riverboat gambling Summary of the bill as introduced: Amends the constitution to established riverboat gambling and a gambling commission.
Sponsor: Robert Ford House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/30/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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S 0317 Authorizes gaming through county ordinance and referendumSummary of the bill as introduced: Amends the constitution to authorize the operation or possession of any type of coin-operated amusement or gaming machine in a county upon the enactment of an ordinance upon a majority vote of the legislative delegation or by a petition and referendum.
Sponsor: Robert Ford House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/30/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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S 0318 Requires counties to hold referendums to authorize casino boat gamblingSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires a referendum on the issue of authorizing casino boat gambling to be held in each county upon petition of one percent of the registered voters or upon approval by 2/3 vote of the legislative delegation.
Sponsor: Robert Ford House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 1/30/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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S 0389 Amends the constitution to allow for casino gambling in certain countiesSummary of the bill as introduced: Amends the constitution to allow the General Assembly to provide for the establishment of casino gambling in the City of Myrtle Beach, the Town of Santee, the City of Charleston, the City of Columbia and in a location convenient to both Greenville and Spartanburg counties.
Sponsor: Robert Ford House Com: Senate Com: Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/14/2013
Keywords: Gaming
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S 0779 Clarifies that certain social card and dice games are not illegal05.13.2014 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report.05.08.2014 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.04.01.2014 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment excludes betting.03.25.2014 The Senate Judiciary committee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.03.20.2014 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment only makes technical changes.Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies that certain social card and dice games are not illegal.  
Sponsor: Tom Davis House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 194 Status Date: 6/10/2014
Keywords: Gaming
Passed






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