88R14246 PRL-D
By: Bhojani H.B. No. 3940
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the compensation paid to sale agents for state lottery
ticket sales.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 466.358(a), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) The director and each lottery operator shall determine
the compensation to be paid to sales agents for the sale of tickets
as provided by this section. The compensation paid to a sales agent
may not be an amount less than 10 [five] percent of the retail price
of the tickets sold plus, at the discretion of the director or
lottery operator supervising the lottery game involved, an
incentive bonus based on attainment of sales volume, the redemption
of winning tickets, or other objectives specified by the director
or lottery operator for each type of lottery.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.