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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:

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 324 OF 2023-2024.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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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 Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 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.”