SB 2297

RELATING TO GAMBLING TO BENEFIT NONPROFIT ENTITIES

By Senator(s) TAM

Report Title: Bingo; Parimutuel; Nonprofits

Description: Authorizes tax-exempt charitable nonprofits to conduct bingo games to raise funds for lawful purposes only, with 10% surtax for the general fund. Authorizes nonprofit parimutuel horse racing and wagering with 4% tax to general fund and 0.5% to the county. Authorizes board to distribute remainder to charitable nonprofits in Hawaii.

 1-21-          S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
  - 1-24        S Referred to 1. JDC 2. WAM