HB 259 - Certain nonprofit organizations; certain noncash prizes; allow give away

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Committees

Current Status

01/28/08 - House Committee Favorably Reported

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to gambling and related offenses, so as to provide that certain nonprofit organizations may give away certain noncash prizes to advance the purposes of such nonprofit organization; to provide conditions for the giving of such prizes by nonprofit organizations and businesses; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/01/2007House First Readers
02/02/2007House Second Readers
02/27/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
04/20/2007House Withdrawn, Recommitted
01/28/2008House Committee Favorably Reported