AN ACT
ENTITLED, An Act to permit local industrial development corporations to conduct bingo games and
lotteries under certain conditions.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 22-25-25 be amended to read as follows:
22-25-25. The game, bingo, as defined in § 22-25-23, or lottery, as defined in § 22-25-24, may not be construed as gambling or as a lottery within the meaning of § 22-25-1, if:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 22-25-25 be amended to read as follows:
22-25-25. The game, bingo, as defined in § 22-25-23, or lottery, as defined in § 22-25-24, may not be construed as gambling or as a lottery within the meaning of § 22-25-1, if:
(1) The bingo game or lottery is conducted by a bona fide congressionally chartered veterans'
organization; a religious, charitable, educational, or fraternal organization; a local civic
or service club; a political party; a volunteer fire department; a local industrial
development corporation as defined in § 5-14-23; or a political action committee or
political committee on behalf of any candidate for a political office which exists under the
laws of the State of South Dakota;
(2) The proceeds therefrom do not inure to the benefit of any individual;
(3) No separate organization or professional person is employed to conduct the bingo game
or lottery or assist therein;
(4) No compensation of any kind in excess of the state minimum wage per hour or sixty
dollars, whichever is greater, in value is paid to any person for services rendered during
any bingo session in connection with the conduct of the bingo game or in consideration
of any lottery. However, the provisions of this subdivision do not apply to games or
lotteries conducted in connection with any of the following events: a county fair
conducted pursuant to § 7-27-3, the state fair conducted pursuant to chapter 1-21, or a
civic celebration recognized by resolution or other similar official action of the governing
body of a county, municipality, or village;
(5) No prize in excess of two thousand dollars is awarded at any one play of bingo;
(5A) The actual value of any lottery prize is stated before any chances for the lottery are sold.
A lottery prize of a stated amount of dollars in value may be given to a person who sells
a winning lottery ticket or share as long as the winning lottery ticket or share is selected
at random;
(6) The organizations authorized under subdivision (1) of this section, before conducting a
bingo game or before selling any chances for a lottery give thirty days' written notice of
the time and place thereof to the governing body of the county or municipality in which
it intends to conduct the bingo game or lottery, and the governing body does not pass a
resolution objecting thereto. However, any organization that conducts a lottery and tickets
or shares for such lottery are sold state-wide shall provide written notice of such lottery
pursuant to this subdivision only to the secretary of state and to the governing body where
the drawing for such lottery is held. A municipality pursuant to § 9-29-5 may by
ordinance prohibit within the municipality the sale of lottery tickets or shares for such
lottery issued pursuant to this section; and
(7) No organization authorized to conduct a bingo game or lottery under subdivision (1) of
this section may enter into any lease or agreement with any other person or organization
to provide equipment or services associated with the conduct of a bingo game or lottery.
However, this subdivision does not apply to any lease or agreement with a distributor
licensed pursuant to §§ 22-25-28 to 22-25-51, inclusive, to provide bingo or lottery
equipment and supplies.
An Act to permit local industrial development corporations to conduct bingo games and lotteries under certain conditions.
An Act to permit local industrial development corporations to conduct bingo games and lotteries under certain conditions.
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I certify that the attached Act originated in the
HOUSE as Bill No. 1095
____________________________
Chief Clerk ____________________________
Speaker of the House
Attest:
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Chief Clerk
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Attest:
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Secretary of the Senate
House Bill No. 1095 File No. ____ Chapter No. ______ |
Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
20____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________
for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________ , A.D., 20___
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Governor STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.
Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 20___
____________________________ Secretary of State
By _________________________ |
