# Virginia HB2167: Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings.

Virginia HB2167, Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Paul E. Krizek (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-02-11 (Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB2167
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-02-11, Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)
- Sponsor: Paul E. Krizek (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance and Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (149 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings. Authorizes affiliated nonprofit organizations to conduct athletic event drawings in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. The bill places limits on when and where an athletic event drawing may be held and requires the prize amount of any such drawing to be 50 percent of the total amount collected from the sale of the tickets. The bill requires the organization to donate a certain percentage of the remaining funds in accordance with Department regulations.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Paul E. Krizek (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-11 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations | pass | 11 | 4 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-29 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 96 | 1 |   |
| 2025-01-23 | House | Reported from General Laws with substitute | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | 6 | 1 | 1 |

## Actions (18)

- 2025-02-11: Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-01-28: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House)
- 2025-01-28: General Laws Substitute agreed to (House)
- 2025-01-28: Read second time (House)
- 2025-01-28: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar (House)
- 2025-01-27: Read first time (House)
- 2025-01-24: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2167) (House)
- 2025-01-23: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-23: Committee substitute printed 25105631D-H1 (House)
- 2025-01-21: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-01-21: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2167) (House)
- 2025-01-17: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming (House)
- 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee on General Laws (House)
- 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103559D (House)

## Bill text

- Substitute, 2025-01-23: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1025078.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1025077.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015405.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015404.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1025078.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1025077.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015405.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015404.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2167-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).