H.R.0196

A RESOLUTION to approve annual events by certain 501(c) organizations in accordance with the provisions of Article XI, Section 5 of the Constitution of Tennessee, and pursuant to the Tennessee Nonprofit Gaming Law.

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Tennessee House of Representatives approves annual events for 501(c) organizations in compliance with state law.

The Tennessee House of Representatives has approved a series of annual events for 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(19) organizations across various counties, in accordance with the Tennessee Nonprofit Gaming Law. These events, which include raffles and reverse raffles, are scheduled from July 2026 to April 2027 and are operated by nonprofit organizations such as the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region and the Delta Waterfowl Foundation. Each event is subject to specific dates and locations, and the approval process requires a two-thirds vote from all members of the General Assembly.

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Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT

91 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Not Voting

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History

Apr 15

House

Filed for introduction

Apr 15

House

R/S Intro., adopted Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 3

Apr 15

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.