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Latest Action: 01/16/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG

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Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article XI, Section 5 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee concerning charitable lotteries to include certain veteran organizations exempt from federal taxation and described in 26 USC 501(c)(19). - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0046 Increase State Expenditures - $20,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *SJR0046 ON APRIL 16, 2007, THE SENATE COMPLETED FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 46. ON APRIL 19, 2007, THE SENATE COMPLETED SECOND READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 46. ON MAY 3, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND COMPLETED FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 46, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 specifically prohibits the proceeds from any annual event operated for the benefit of a 501(c)(19) organization from being used for administrative or other expenses resulting from the operation of the annual event. ON MAY 7, 2007, THE SENATE [...]

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Latest Action: 01/04/2008 - Failed for Lack of Second in: State & Local Government Committee

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Companion Bill SB0044. Lottery, Charitable - Subtracts value given to donated items in accounting when determining 25 percent gross proceeds threshold for charitable purposes. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB0038 / *SB0044 MINIMAL Bill Summary for HB0038 / *SB0044 Present law authorizes a 501(c)(3) organization to conduct an annual gaming event, subject to certain restrictions. One of those restrictions is that at least 25 percent of the event's gross proceeds must be returned to the charitable organization for the charitable, religious, educational, scientific, or other humanitarian purposes or programs for which the organization conducted the event. This bill clarifies the calculation of gross proceeds by specifically excluding the fair market value of any donated prizes, goods, or [...]

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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG

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Lottery, Charitable - Increases from 14 to 24 days time period in which authorized 2006-2007 annual events must be held from date on annual event application. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for *HB0165 / SB0292

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Latest Action: 02/14/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG

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Lottery, Charitable - Authorizes change of location for annual events during the 2006-2007 annual event period if original location is unavailable and upon fulfillment of certain conditions. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for HB0451 / *SB0042

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Latest Action: 04/16/2007 - Public Chapter 18

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Companion Bill SB1304. Lottery, Charitable - Revises certain provisions of the Tennessee charitable gaming implementation law. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB1057 / SB1304 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB1057 / SB1304 This bill makes numerous changes and technical corrections to present law regarding annual events operated by 501(c)(3) organizations. This bill establishes an additional annual event application period for the annual event period beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, as within 15 calendar days after this bill becomes a law. Present law requires any 501(c)(3) organization that applies to operate an annual event to identify in the application the location or locations of the annual event, including the physical site in each county identified [...]

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Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG

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Lottery, Charitable - Requires annual event tickets to include either the mailing address or telephone number of the 501(c)(3) organization in addition to the name of the 501(c)(3) organization. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17.

Fiscal Summary for HB1390 / *SB0910

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Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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Lottery, Charitable - Reduces annual event application fee from not more than $700 to not more than $650. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17.

Fiscal Summary for HB1742 / *SB1768

Decrease State Revenues - Not Significant

HB1821

HB1821 Sponsored by Jim Cobb
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG

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Lottery, Charitable - Reduces annual event application fee from not more than $700 to not more than $650. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17.

Fiscal Summary for HB1821 / *SB1776

Decrease State Revenues - Not Significant

Latest Action: 04/19/2007 - Signed by House Speaker

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Lottery, Charitable - Approves 2007-2008 501(c)(3) annual events by the house of representatives. -

Fiscal Summary for *HR0063

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Signed by House Speaker

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Lottery, Charitable - Approves 2007-2008 501(c)(3) annual events by the house of representatives. -

Fiscal Summary for HR0152

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Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Signed by House Speaker

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Lottery, Charitable - Approves 2008-2009 501(c)(3) annual events by the house of representatives. -

Fiscal Summary for *HR0271

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Withdrawn.

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Lottery, Charitable - Approves 2008-2009 501(c)(3) annual events by the house of representatives. -

Fiscal Summary for HR0262

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Latest Action: 03/19/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee State Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee

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Lottery, Charitable - Deletes requirement that members of charitable gaming oversight committee be from different grand divisions. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 15, Part 10; Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 4, Chapter 51.

Fiscal Summary for HB3876 / *SB3063

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Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee State Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee

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Lottery, Charitable - Requires annual event tickets to include either the mailing address or telephone number of the 501(c)(3) organization in addition to the name of the 501(c)(3) organization. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17.

Fiscal Summary for HB3878 / *SB3552

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Latest Action: 01/24/2008 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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Lottery, Charitable - Requires annual event tickets to include either the mailing address or telephone number of the 501(c)(3) organization in addition to the name of the 501(c)(3) organization. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17; Title 4, Chapter 31; Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9, Chapter 4; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 5 and Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3084 / SB3329

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Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm.

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Lottery, Charitable - Requires annual event tickets to include either the mailing address or telephone number of the 501(c)(3) organization in addition to the name of the 501(c)(3) organization. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17; Title 4, Chapter 31; Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9, Chapter 4; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 5 and Title 49.

Fiscal Summary for SB3329 / *HB3084

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Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm.

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Lottery, Charitable - Requires annual event tickets to include either the mailing address or telephone number of the 501(c)(3) organization in addition to the name of the 501(c)(3) organization. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17.

Fiscal Summary for *SB3552 / HB3878

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Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Public Chapter 997

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Companion Bill SB3130.

Lottery, Charitable - Broadens charitable gaming by authorizing single location annual events to be operated in counties contiguous to county in which organization has a physical presence. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2796 / SB3130

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Bill Summary for *HB2796 / SB3130

ON MAY 6, 2008, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 2796, AS AMENDED.

AMENDMENT #2 restores this bill's authorization for a charitable organization to conduct an annual event in a county contiguous to a county where the organization has a physical presence or a county where the organization has a physical presence.
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm.

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Lottery, Charitable - Deletes requirement that members of charitable gaming oversight committee be from different grand divisions. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 15, Part 10; Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 4, Chapter 51.

Fiscal Summary for *SB3063 / HB3876

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Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 997

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Companion Bill HB2796.

Lottery, Charitable - Broadens charitable gaming by authorizing single location annual events to be operated in counties contiguous to county in which organization has a physical presence. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for SB3130 / *HB2796

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Bill Summary for SB3130 / *HB2796

ON MAY 6, 2008, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 2796, AS AMENDED.

AMENDMENT #2 restores this bill's authorization for a charitable organization to conduct an annual event in a county contiguous to a county where the organization has a physical presence or a county where the organization has a physical presence.