SB 73 New Hampshire Senate · 2025 Regular Session

relative to the operation of bingo games.

SB 73 increases the daily prize limit for bingo games from $4,000 to $5,000. It specifically allows up to $500 of those prizes to come from commercial halls hosting the games. The bill directly affects bingo operators and commercial halls that run bingo events, setting a new cap on total daily prizes. This change takes effect on July 1, 2025, after being signed into law.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

House Passage

May 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Signed Jun 18, 2025

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Amendments

Jun 18, 2025

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor on 06/17/2025; Chapter 0097; Effective 07/01/2025

upper

May 8, 2025

Introduced

Sen. Lang Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/08/2025; SJ 12

upper

May 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-1470h: MA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 18

lower

May 1, 2025

Introduced

Amendment # 2025-1470h: AA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 18

lower

Apr 23, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1470h 04/22/2025 (Vote 19-0; RC) HC 22 P. 16

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Introduced

Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 11 P. 110

lower

Feb 14, 2025

Upper · Passed

Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0387s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5

upper

Feb 13, 2025

Introduced

Sen. Sullivan Floor Amendment # 2025-0387s, AA, VV; 02/13/2025; SJ 5

upper

Jan 30, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 8

upper

Jan 21, 2025

Introduced

Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 3

upper

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