HB 1201 — authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs.

26.474.2426.474.25 101st Legislative Session 1201 South Dakota Legislature House Bill 1201 HOUSEENROLLED COMMERCEA ANDN ENERGYA ENGROSSEDCT IntroducedENTITLED by:An Act to authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs.

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B E IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE S TATE OF S OUTH D AKOTA :

(1) The bingo game or lottery is conducted by aa: bona:

a religious (b) Religious, charitable, educational, or fraternal organization;

a local (c) Local civiccivic, or, service, or booster club;

a political (d) Political party;

a volunteer (e) Volunteer fire department;

a local (f) Local industrial development corporation as defined in § 5-14-23;

or a political (g) 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 this state;

(2) The proceeds therefrom do not inure to the directly benefit of any individual;

(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 The provisions of this Overstrikessubdivision indicatedo deletednot language.apply to games or lotteries conducted in connection with:

26.474.24(a) 2A 1201county subdivisionfair doconducted notpursuant apply to games§ or7-27-3; lotteries conducted in connection with any of the following events:

a:(b) The state fair conducted pursuant to chapter 1-21;

(a)or 26.474.25 2 1201 (c) A countycivic faircelebration conductedrecognized pursuantby toresolution §or 7-27-3,other the;similar official action of the governing body of a county, municipality, or village;

(b) The state fair conducted pursuant to chapter 1-21, ;

ora (c) A civic celebration recognized by resolution or other similar official action of the governing body of a county, municipality, or village;

However, any Any organization that conducts a lottery and sells tickets or shares for the lottery state-wide shall provide written notice of the lottery pursuant to this subdivision only to the secretary of state and to the governing body where the drawing for the lottery is held.

A municipality pursuant to § 9-29-59-29- may by ordinance prohibit within the municipality the sale of lottery tickets or shares for the lottery issued pursuant to this section;

and (8) No organization authorized to conduct a bingo game or lottery under subdivision (1) of this section may enter enters 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 This subdivision does not apply to any device provided under § 22-25-41, or to any lease or agreement with a distributor to provide bingo or lottery equipment and supplies.

No Except as otherwise provided in this section, no coin-operated machine or mechanical pull-tab dispensing device may be sold or otherwise furnished to any organization in this state by a distributor or manufacturer.

However,A distributor or manufacturer may sell or furnish a Overstrikescoin indicateor deletedbill language.operated mechanical pull-tab dispensing device if the device is only sold or furnished to and only used by a:

26.474.24(1) 3Fraternal 1201 A distributor or manufacturercharitable mayorganization; sell or furnish a coin or bill operated mechanical pull-tab dispensing device if the device is only sold or furnished to and only used by a fraternal:

(1)(2) FraternalLocal orcivic, charitableservice, organization,or local;booster club;

(2)(3) LocalVolunteer civicfire or,department; service, or booster club, volunteer;

(3)or VolunteerHB1201 fireENROLLED department,26.474.25 or3 a1201 congressionally;(4) Congressionally chartered veteran's organization that qualifies under § 22-25- 25.1.

or (4) Congressionally chartered veteran's organization that qualifies under § 22-25- 25.1.

OverstrikesHB1201 indicateENROLLED deleted26.474.25 language.4 1201 An Act to authorize the use of bingo games, lotteries, and pull-tab devices by booster clubs.

Received at this Executive Office I certify that the attached Act originated in this _____ day of _____________, the:

at ____________M.

House as Bill No.

1201 By Chief Clerk of the House for the Governor The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of Speaker of the House ______________, A.D., 2026 Attest:

Governor Chief Clerk of the House STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss.

Office of the Secretary of State President of the Senate Filed ____________, 2026 Attest:

at _________ o'clock __M.

Secretary of the Senate Secretary of State House Bill No.

1201 By File No.

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