MA H299

Bill

Relative to the privacy of lottery winners

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the privacy of lottery winners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill aims to allow lottery winners in Massachusetts to claim their prizes anonymously without having to disclose their names publicly or participate in a press conference. The bill amends Chapter 10 of the General Laws to insert a new Section 28C, which specifies that if a person who wins a lottery prize wishes to remain anonymous, the lottery director must permit them to claim the prize without revealing their name to the public.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Paul McMurtry (D), Shaunna O'Connell (R), Susannah Whipps (I),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5043 (on 10/26/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H299

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H299
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H299.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3148	Relative to all-electronic tolling data privacy	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3273	To protect the privacy of 911 callers	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H3422	To protect electronic privacy	Accompanied a study order, see H5148	Similar To
H5043	Study Order - licensing, right to repair law, consumer safety and rights.	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H588	Requiring privacy protections and supporting safer technology in schools	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S1055	Relative to social media privacy protection	Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S120	Relative to consumer data privacy	Accompanied a study order, see S2534	Similar To
S166	To protect the privacy of lottery winners	Accompanied a study order, see S2534	Similar To
S222	To clarify and enhance privacy protections for electronic health records	Accompanied a study order, see S2537	Similar To
S850	To protect the privacy of children in eviction proceedings	Accompanied a new draft, see H4934	Similar To
S968	To protect the privacy of 911 callers	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H3148

Relative to all-electronic tolling data privacy

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H3273

To protect the privacy of 911 callers

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H3422

To protect electronic privacy

Accompanied a study order, see H5148

Similar To

H5043

Study Order - licensing, right to repair law, consumer safety and rights.

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H588

Requiring privacy protections and supporting safer technology in schools

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S1055

Relative to social media privacy protection

Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S120

Relative to consumer data privacy

Accompanied a study order, see S2534

Similar To

S166

To protect the privacy of lottery winners

Accompanied a study order, see S2534

Similar To

S222

To clarify and enhance privacy protections for electronic health records

Accompanied a study order, see S2537

Similar To

S850

To protect the privacy of children in eviction proceedings

Accompanied a new draft, see H4934

Similar To

S968

To protect the privacy of 911 callers

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

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