HB 328 New Hampshire House · 2025 Regular Session

establishing a charitable gaming oversight commission.

HB 328 establishes a 15-member Charitable Gaming Oversight Commission to review New Hampshire's charitable gaming laws, including historical horse racing and fundraising events like raffles. The commission includes 7 voting members (legislative leaders and appointees) and 8 non-voting members (public representatives, gaming operators, charities, and agency staff) who will examine issues like problem gambling, fund allocation, and location restrictions. It must submit annual reports to the legislature starting in 2026 with recommendations for changes to gaming rules and laws. The bill directly affects state agencies, charitable organizations, and gaming operators participating in charitable gaming activities.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Signed Aug 11, 2025
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Total actions
29
Key actions
14
Committee
13
Amendments
2
Aug 11, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 274; eff.I. Sec 1 eff 6/30/2025 II. Rem eff 08/01/2025
lower
Jun 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report # 2025-2792c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17
upper
Jun 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report 2025-2792c: Adopted, VV 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 18
lower
Jun 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2025-2792c; 06/26/2025
upper
Jun 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting: 06/17/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
lower
Jun 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Sen. Lang Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
upper
Jun 10, 2025
Introduced
House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment #2025-1848s and Requests CofC (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 169
lower
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
upper
May 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/22/2025; Vote 7-0; CC; SC 22A
upper
May 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2025-1848s, AA, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 12
upper
May 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1848s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 05/15/2025; SJ 12
upper
May 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1848s, 05/15/2025, Vote 5-0; SC 21
upper
Apr 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1848s, 05/08/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 7
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0069h: MA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 51
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced
Amendment # 2025-0069h: AA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 50
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0069h 01/27/2025 (Vote 18-0; RC) HC 10 P. 14
lower
Jan 8, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 2 P. 15
lower
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