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Introduced
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014
08/01/2014
Introduced Session
188th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to prohibit the sale of lottery tickets on credit. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill, titled "Prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets on credit," aims to amend Section 29 of Chapter 10 of the General Laws. The key provision is the insertion of a new paragraph that explicitly prohibits any person from selling a lottery ticket or share if the only payment offered is a promise to pay at a later date, meaning lottery tickets cannot be purchased on credit. This change is intended to protect consumers by preventing them from accumulating debt through lottery purchases.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4042 (on 04/17/2014)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/Senate/S111 | 11/24/2016 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/S111.pdf | 05/11/2013 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=123474&generalCourtId=11 | 03/06/2013 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/S111 | 03/06/2013 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/123474?generalCourtId=11 | 02/16/2013 |
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