HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2054 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1892
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael J. Moran
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative for the redemption of scratch tickets.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Michael J. Moran | 18th Suffolk | 1/20/2011 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2054 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1892
By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1892) of Michael J. Moran relative to the redemption of scratch tickets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 274 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative for the redemption of scratch tickets.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 29 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended, by inserting after the third paragraph, the following paragraph: -
No person who sells a winning scratch game ticket shall refuse to redeem the winning scratch game ticket for a period of up to one-half hour after the sale of such ticket.