SENATE DOCKET, NO. 115 FILED ON: 1/11/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 134
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 passage of the accompanying:
An Act relative to redeemable scratch tickets.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Michael J. Rodrigues | First Bristol and Plymouth |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 115 FILED ON: 1/11/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 134
By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 134) of Michael J. Rodrigues for legislation to redeem losing lottery tickets in the purchase of lottery tickets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
SENATE
, NO. 1501 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to redeemable scratch tickets.
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 2010 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.
