SENATE DOCKET, NO. 30 FILED ON: 1/7/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1501
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael J. Rodrigues
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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 to the state lottery..
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Michael J. Rodrigues |
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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 30 FILED ON: 1/7/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1501
By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1501) of Michael J. Rodrigues for legislation to redeem losing lottery tickets in the purchase of lottery tickets. Revenue. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3611 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative to the state lottery..
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 27 of Chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1996 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
Losing scratch tickets, so-called, shall be redeemable by the licensee for the amount of five cents per ticket to be used only for the purchase of a lottery ticket.