VA HB 1407
Status unknownCharitable gaming; veterans service organizations, use of proceeds.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did VA HB 1407 pass?
The current status of VA HB 1407 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee General Laws
What is VA HB 1407 about?
Charitable gaming; veterans service organizations; use of proceeds. Amends charitable gaming law to allow certain organizations, as a condition of receiving a charitable gaming permit or authorization to conduct electronic gaming, to use (i) with respect to charitable gaming other than electronic gaming, a predetermined percentage of its charitable gaming adjusted gross receipts, not to exceed 25 percent; and (ii) with respect to electronic gaming, a predetermined percentage of its electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts, not to exceed 25 percent; however, at no time shall such predetermined percentage be calculated at an amount equal to or less than 10 percent of its gross receipts derived from electronic gaming less the amount of prize money paid out to players. The bill adds to the definition of "organization" any organization that is exempt from income tax pursuant to § 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code and is operated, and has always been operated, to provide benefits to veterans of the United States Armed Forces. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.
Who sponsors VA HB 1407?
May Nivar is the primary sponsor of VA HB 1407.
Description
Charitable gaming; veterans service organizations; use of proceeds. Amends charitable gaming law to allow certain organizations, as a condition of receiving a charitable gaming permit or authorization to conduct electronic gaming, to use (i) with respect to charitable gaming other than electronic gaming, a predetermined percentage of its charitable gaming adjusted gross receipts, not to exceed 25 percent; and (ii) with respect to electronic gaming, a predetermined percentage of its electronic gaming adjusted gross receipts, not to exceed 25 percent; however, at no time shall such predetermined percentage be calculated at an amount equal to or less than 10 percent of its gross receipts derived from electronic gaming less the amount of prize money paid out to players. The bill adds to the definition of "organization" any organization that is exempt from income tax pursuant to § 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code and is operated, and has always been operated, to provide benefits to veterans of the United States Armed Forces. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-02-18 — Left in Committee General Laws
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- May Nivarprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-22
Presented and ordered printed 26105054D
introduction
2026-01-22
Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee
2026-02-02
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1407)
2026-02-18
Left in Committee General Laws
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