HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3437 FILED ON: 1/18/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 341
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Angelo M. Scaccia
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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 distribution of revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Angelo M. Scaccia | 14th Suffolk | 1/3/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3437 FILED ON: 1/18/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 341
By Mr. Scaccia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 341) of Angelo M. Scaccia for legislation to provide for the distribution of lottery funds to cities and towns in direct proportion to the total revenues accruing from lottery sales in each such municipality. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1996 OF 2017-2018.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act relative to the distribution of revenues accruing from the sale of lottery tickets.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
The second paragraph of section 35 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out clause (c) and inserting in place thereof the following clause:—
(c) For aid to cities and towns, the balance of the fund as determined by the comptroller on September 30, December 31, March 31 and June 30 of each fiscal year, shall be distributed to cities and towns in direct proportion to the total revenue accruing from the sale of lottery tickets or shares in such cities and towns.