Charitable gaming; certain common interest communities qualified to conduct bingo.

Removed eligibility for common interest communities (55+ age communities), public and private higher education institutions, organizations serving older Virginians, foster youth amateur sports, health care research organizations, environmental conservation groups, and certain fraternal organizations.

Removed eligibility for organizations specifically established to support law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty.

Removed eligibility for organizations established before 1963 due to racial segregation laws (historical civil rights context).

Removed eligibility for organizations established before 1977 that raise funds for heart disease and cancer research.

Removed eligibility for local chambers of commerce.

Removed eligibility for common interest communities (55+ age communities) that were previously allowed to conduct bingo.

Removed eligibility for organizations that manage museums focused on the 1927 Bristol Sessions musical heritage.

Reduced the number of Code sections being amended from five (18.2-340.16, 18.2-340.23, 18.2-340.24, 18.2-340.27, and 18.2-340.33) to three (18.2-340.16, 18.2-340.23, and 18.2-340.33), removing provisions related to Texas Hold'em poker tournaments and bingo game conduct rules.

Removed eligibility for organizations established before 1963 due to racial segregation laws that were previously allowed to conduct charitable gaming.