HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 972 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 168
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Steven S. Howitt
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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 regulating lottery funding.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Steven S. Howitt | 4th Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 972 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 168
By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 168) of Steven S. Howitt relative to regulating lottery funding to certain cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act regulating lottery funding.
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 35 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 17, the following paragraph:-
“Any city or town that has the ability to provide the sales of the Massachusetts State Lottery games but does not provide opportunity for sales shall not receive funding from the fund known as the State Lottery and Gaming Fund.”