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| 2 | 2 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 766 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 |
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| 3 | 3 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 182 |
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| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
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| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
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| 7 | 7 | | John F. Keenan |
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| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
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| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
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| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
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| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
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| 12 | 12 | | An Act related to deceptive advertising. |
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| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :John F. KeenanNorfolk and PlymouthCynthia Stone CreemNorfolk and Middlesex1/26/2023Patricia D. JehlenSecond Middlesex1/26/2023Mark C. MontignySecond Bristol and Plymouth2/9/2023 1 of 1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 766 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 182 |
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| 18 | 18 | | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 182) of John F. Keenan, Cynthia |
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| 19 | 19 | | Stone Creem, Patricia D. Jehlen and Mark C. Montigny for legislation related to deceptive |
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| 20 | 20 | | advertising. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
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| 21 | 21 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 23 | 23 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
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| 24 | 24 | | (2023-2024) |
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| 25 | 25 | | _______________ |
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| 26 | 26 | | An Act related to deceptive advertising. |
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| 27 | 27 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 28 | 28 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 29 | 29 | | 1 SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 93A is hereby amended by inserting the following |
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| 30 | 30 | | 2subsection:- |
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| 31 | 31 | | 3 (d) The provisions of subsection 2(a) of this chapter shall apply to advertising and |
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| 32 | 32 | | 4promotion of wagers authorized under chapter 23N related to any: (1) bonus promotions, (2) |
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| 33 | 33 | | 5same-game parlays, (3) odds boosts, or (4) risk-free, no-sweat, or other free wagers commonly |
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| 34 | 34 | | 6understood to have a similar meaning and utilized to attract a person to patronize a qualified |
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| 35 | 35 | | 7gaming entity. |
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