---
type: "Bill"
title: "Gaming matters."
description: "Defines a \"charitable government services organization\". Provides that a charitable government services organization and other specified individuals may accept payment by credit card for the purchase of a chance to enter a raffle or water race offered at an allowable activity if the transaction satisfies particular requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 376"
citation: "Indiana SB 376 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHARITIES AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS", "GAMBLING AND GAMES OF CHANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jon Ford", "Justin Busch", "Martin Carbaugh"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 36
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cb93b973-3788-4db3-ae2f-9647e50d198f"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/376"
source_hash: "e22087076fc3a51db02876aae69778dee06996dfab7bd1ae564ec035e59f4b00"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana SB 376 (2022) — Gaming matters.

Defines a "charitable government services organization". Provides that a charitable government services organization and other specified individuals may accept payment by credit card for the purchase of a chance to enter a raffle or water race offered at an allowable activity if the transaction satisfies particular requirements.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0376/versions/SB0376.04.ENGH)
2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0376/versions/SB0376.05.ENRH)
3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0376/versions/SB0376.01.INTR)
4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0376/versions/SB0376.03.COMH)
5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0376/versions/SB0376.02.COMS)

## Votes

- SB 376 - Carbaugh - 3rd Reading — **92–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jon Ford — primary (person)
- Justin Busch — primary (person)
- Martin Carbaugh — primary (person)
- Eddie Melton — coauthor (person)
- Jean Breaux — coauthor (person)
- Linda Rogers — coauthor (person)
- Matt Lehman — cosponsor (person)
- Philip GiaQuinta — cosponsor (person)
- Vaneta Becker — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-11** Authored by Senator Busch
- **2022-01-11** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-31** Senators Becker and Breaux added as coauthors
- **2022-01-31** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-01-31** Senator Ford Jon added as second author
- **2022-02-01** Senator Rogers added as coauthor
- **2022-02-01** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 184: yeas 39, nays 10 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-01** House sponsor: Representative Carbaugh
- **2022-02-01** Senator Melton added as coauthor
- **2022-02-02** Referred to the House
- **2022-02-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-22** Representative GiaQuinta added as cosponsor
- **2022-02-23** Representative Lehman added as cosponsor
- **2022-02-24** Amendment #1 (Bartels) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-failure, amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-24** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 287: yeas 92, nays 1 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2022-03-01** Motion to concur filed
- **2022-03-01** Concurrence withdrawn
- **2022-03-01** Motion to dissent filed
- **2022-03-02** House conferees appointed: Carbaugh and GiaQuinta
- **2022-03-02** House advisors appointed: Lehman, Hostettler and Moed
- **2022-03-02** Senate dissented from House amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2022-03-02** Senate conferees appointed: Busch and Breaux
- **2022-03-02** Senate advisors appointed: Ford Jon and Pol
- **2022-03-03** CCR # 1 filed in the House
- **2022-03-03** CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
- **2022-03-07** Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 341: yeas 41, nays 9
- **2022-03-07** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 349: yeas 91, nays 2
- **2022-03-09** Signed by the Speaker
- **2022-03-09** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2022-03-15** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2022-03-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-15** Public Law 136

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cb93b973-3788-4db3-ae2f-9647e50d198f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).