Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gaming; create statewide lottery to fund college scholarship program.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/23 (H) Referred To Gaming;Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Fleming
Code Sections: A 037-0106-0005, A 067-0001-0071, A 075-0076-0003, A 075-0076-0005, A 097-0033-0009, A 097-0033-0011, A 097-0033-0013, A 097-0033-0021, A 097-0033-0023, A 097-0033-0031, A 097-0033-0033, A 097-0033-0035, A 097-0033-0037, A 097-0033-0039, A 097-0033-0041, A 097-0033-0043, A 097-0033-0045, A 097-0033-0047, A 097-0033-0049, A 027-0065-0111
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A STATE LOTTERY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE LOTTERY SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION REGARDING THE STATE LOTTERY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS RECEIVED FROM THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LOTTERY MAY BE CONDUCTED IN ANY COUNTY OF THE STATE THAT ELECTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOTTERY; TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE FOR AN ELECTION TO BE CONDUCTED IN A COUNTY TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE COUNTY WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE LOTTERY; TO CREATE THE TRUST FUND INTO WHICH A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS SHALL BE DEPOSITED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE INVESTMENT EARNINGS FROM THE TRUST FUND MAY BE APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-106-5, 67-1-71, 75-76-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-9, 97-33-11, 97-33-13, 97-33-21, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-33-33, 97-33-35, 97-33-37, 97-33-39, 97-33-41, 97-33-43, 97-33-45, 97-33-47 AND 97-33-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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