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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 538 FILED ON: 1/13/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 324
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. Howitt4th Bristol1/11/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 538 FILED ON: 1/13/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 324
By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 324) of
Steven S. Howitt relative to regulating lottery funding to certain cities and towns. Consumer
Protection and Professional Licensure.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 394 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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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:
1 SECTION 1. Section 35 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 17, the following paragraph:-
3 “Any city or town that has the ability to provide the sales of the Massachusetts State
4Lottery games but does not provide opportunity for sales shall not receive funding from the fund
5known as the State Lottery and Gaming Fund.”