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Committee unanimously advances bill letting veterans clubs use up to 20% of net proceeds for food and drink costs
Summary
The committee voted 14-0 to recommend passage of Senate Bill 2288, which would allow veterans' organizations to apply up to 20% of net proceeds to food and beverage costs; lawmakers discussed a higher 40% proposal and limits on permitted uses.
The House Judiciary Committee voted 14-0 to give Senate Bill 2288 a "do pass" recommendation. The bill would allow veterans’ organizations to apply up to 20% of net proceeds to the cost of food and beverages sold at club facilities.
Supporters said the limit ties the allowance to a measurable cost and prevents the money from being used for other…
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