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SB 73 · 2025 · Senate · Ways and Means Committee

Bingo game rules

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relative to the operation of bingo games.

Revises the definition and operational rules for carry-over coverall bingo games and increases the amount of prizes that may be awarded on a single game date.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 18, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓Senate
  3. ✓House
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill revises the definition and operational rules of "carry-over coverall" bingo games and increases the amount of prizes that may be awarded on a single game date.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Timothy LangRPrimeChair· Ways and Means

Public testimony

1 signed in online · 1 wrote testimony

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“Please support SB 73 with Amendment SB 73, as introduced, came out of the Seante Ways and Means Committee 5-0 as ought to pass.…”
— Rhonda Lane, Derrysupports

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Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-01-299:00 amSenate Ways and MeansSH 100Public hearing
  • 2025-04-1510:00 amHouse Ways and MeansLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-04-2210:45 amHouse Ways and MeansLOB 202-204Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 3
  2. Jan 29, 2025SenHearing: 01/29/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 7
  3. Feb 13, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 8
  4. Feb 13, 2025SenSB 73-FN was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  5. Feb 13, 2025SenSen. Sullivan Floor Amendment # 2025-0387s, AA, VV; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  6. Feb 13, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0387s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  7. Mar 27, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 11 P. 110
  8. Apr 15, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/15/2025 10:30 am LOB 202-204
  9. Apr 22, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 04/22/2025 10:45 am LOB 202-204
  10. Apr 22, 2025House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1470h 04/22/2025 (Vote 19-0; RC) HC 22 P. 16
  11. May 1, 2025HouseAmendment # 2025-1470h: AA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 18
  12. May 1, 2025HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-1470h: MA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 18
  13. May 8, 2025SenSen. Lang Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/08/2025; SJ 12
  14. Jun 5, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 167
  15. Jun 5, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
  16. Jun 17, 2025SenSigned by the Governor on 06/17/2025; Chapter 0097; Effective 07/01/2025

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.