Amendment #95 to H3400

Allowing the hiring of outside staff

[Sponsors] Mr. Wong of Saugus moves to amend the bill by inserting, after section XX, the following section:

“SECTION XX. Section 7A of chapter 271 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended, by inserting at line 36, after the word ‘bazaar’, the following:—

‘, except that the sponsoring organization may retain, at a reasonable fee, non-members to assist in the operation of such raffle or bazaar, including providing paid dealers and game supervisors to insure that the rules of the game are properly administered and complied with, so long as only qualified members of the sponsoring organization handle the funds collected and disbursed at the raffle or bazaar.’”.