| | 3. Lucky seven. Lucky seven or similar sealed tickets may be | sold when that game of chance is licensed by the Chief of the | State Police and when a valid license certificate is properly | displayed. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section | and section 312, Lucky seven games may be conducted during the | period beginning 2 hours before and ending 2 hours after any | "Beano" game. |
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| A. Notwithstanding any other rule, Lucky seven or other | similar sealed tickets may be sold that have a sale value of | $1 or less. |
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| | For purposes of this section, "location" means that location | specified in the location permit. |
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| | Sec. 3. Standing Advisory Commission. The Commissioner of Public | Safety shall create a standing advisory commission consisting of | representatives of nonprofit organizations that conduct bingo or | beano games or other games of chance, referred to in this section | as "nonprofit organizations." The commission shall advocate the | interests of nonprofit organizations regarding Department of | Public Safety rulings, conflict resolution and other related | issues nonprofit organizations may have with the Department of | Public Safety. |
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| | This bill removes prizes from games of chance from the $1,400 | prize limit at beano or bingo games, removes the prohibition of | conducting most games of chance within one hour of a beano or | bingo game and directs the Department of Public Safety to create | a standing advisory committee consisting of nonprofit | organizations that conduct bingo or beano games or other games of | chance to represent the interests of those organizations to the | Department of Public Safety. |
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