Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 849

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Background

Title

Description: Gaming; create statewide lottery to fund Hope College Scholarship Program.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (H) Referred To Gaming
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Clarke

Additional Authors: Bailey, Banks, Blackmon, Buck, Burnett, Espy, Fleming, Hines, Holloway, Johnson, Thomas

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 CREATE THE TRUST FUND INTO WHICH A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS SHALL BE DEPOSITED; 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.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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