MA S160

Bill

MA S160

Prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets on credit

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/13/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit the sale of lottery tickets on credit. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill, aimed at consumer protection, amends Section 29 of Chapter 10 of the General Laws to prohibit licensed lottery ticket sellers from accepting payment for tickets or shares if the only form of payment is a promise to pay later or a credit card. This means that individuals will no longer be able to purchase lottery tickets on credit or using a credit card, ensuring that lottery sales are conducted with immediate and actual payment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

John Keenan (D)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/13/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S160

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S160
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S160.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
S111	Relative to creating low profit limited liability companies	Accompanied a study order, see S2145	Similar To
S112	Relating to 40B density	Accompanied a study order, see S2145	Similar To
S123	Regulating the use of credit reports by employers	Accompanied a new draft, see S2271	Similar To
S1445	Protecting the rights of custodial and other non-teaching employees of school districts	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1452	To invest in our communities	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1460	Relative to senior citizen property taxes	Accompanied a new draft, see S1958	Similar To
S1464	Relative to the relief of mortgage debt	Accompanied a new draft, see H3770	Similar To
S1472	Encouraging the development of new business in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1483	Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1572	Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1605	Relative to a small business gas tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S182	Relative to credit and debit cards	Accompanied a study order, see S2318	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

S111

Relative to creating low profit limited liability companies

Accompanied a study order, see S2145

Similar To

S112

Relating to 40B density

Accompanied a study order, see S2145

Similar To

S123

Regulating the use of credit reports by employers

Accompanied a new draft, see S2271

Similar To

S1445

Protecting the rights of custodial and other non-teaching employees of school districts

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

Similar To

S1452

To invest in our communities

Accompanied a study order, see S2290

Similar To

S1460

Relative to senior citizen property taxes

Accompanied a new draft, see S1958

Similar To

S1464

Relative to the relief of mortgage debt

Accompanied a new draft, see H3770

Similar To

S1472

Encouraging the development of new business in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see S2290

Similar To

S1483

Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit

Accompanied a study order, see S2290

Similar To

S1572

Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax credit

Accompanied a study order, see S2290

Similar To

S1605

Relative to a small business gas tax credit

Accompanied a study order, see S2290

Similar To

S182

Relative to credit and debit cards

Accompanied a study order, see S2318

Similar To

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