Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-96

GOV 96

CONDUCT OF CHARITABLE GAMING

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after section __, the following new section:-

“SECTION 91.  Section 7A of chapter 271 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first appearance of the word “bazaar” in line 36 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”.