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type: "Bill"
title: "Administrative Process Act; exemption for Charitable Gaming Board."
description: "Provides that Charitable Gaming Board regulations relating to charitable gaming development, including game variations for the conduct of raffles, bingo, network bingo, and instant bingo games, shall be exempt from the Administrative Process Act, provided that (i) such variations result in games that are consistent with the provisions of charitable gaming law and Board regulations, (ii) such regulations are published and posted, and (iii) the Board files a copy of any such regulations with the Registrar of Regulations. This bill is identical to"
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 2177"
citation: "Virginia HB 2177 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administration of Government", "Commissions", "Boards and Institutions Generally", "Gambling", "Lotteries", "Etc."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M. Keith Hodges"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2017-01-11"
last_action: "2017-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96701431-6d38-495f-9006-2af3ea5041c6"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2177"
source_hash: "7824172c811e38dbb2524c2b963b311ff65794003dfec20527bbe0822b4306c1"
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-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 2177 (2017) — Administrative Process Act; exemption for Charitable Gaming Board.
Provides that Charitable Gaming Board regulations relating to charitable gaming development, including game variations for the conduct of raffles, bingo, network bingo, and instant bingo games, shall be exempt from the Administrative Process Act, provided that (i) such variations result in games that are consistent with the provisions of charitable gaming law and Board regulations, (ii) such regulations are published and posted, and (iii) the Board files a copy of any such regulations with the Registrar of Regulations. This bill is identical to
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0266)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2177ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2177ER)
3. **House: Committee substitute printed 17105018D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2177H1)
4. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103808D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2177)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **400** (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed House — **916** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **100** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from General Laws with substitute — **182** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate — **390** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate — **400** (pass) · legislature
- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — **400** (pass) · legislature
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **61** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- M. Keith Hodges — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103808D `introduction`
- **2017-01-11** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-16** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3 `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** Committee substitute agreed to 17105018D-H1
- **2017-02-06** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2177H1
- **2017-02-07** Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2017-02-08** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-16** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2017-02-20** Enrolled
- **2017-02-20** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-02-21** Signed by President
- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- **2017-03-03** Approved by Governor-Chapter 266 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96701431-6d38-495f-9006-2af3ea5041c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).