Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-643

EHS 643

Reduce Lottery Littering

Messrs. Hedlund, Tarr and Knapik moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section ___, the following new sections:-

SECTION ___. The Massachusetts State Treasurers Office shall instruct the Massachusetts State Lottery to develop a second chance game involving all lottery tickets and scratch tickets that are not winners.  The purpose of the game is to increase the amount of scratch tickets and lottery tickets recycled and reduce the amount of scratch tickets and lottery tickets thrown away or littered.

SECTION ___. The second chance game must be operational no later than 180 days of the passage of this bill.