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AR SB753

Bill

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sue Madison

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Limits the Arkansas Lottery Commission to spending no more than one quarter of one percent (1/4 of 1%) of lottery proceeds, with a maximum of $1,000,000, on advertising or promoting lotteries in Arkansas.

  • Exempts scholarship and grant advertising from the spending cap, allowing unlimited promotion of scholarships funded by net lottery proceeds.

  • Requires the commission to seek advice from the Department of Higher Education when advertising scholarships and grants funded by net proceeds.

  • Establishes that the primary duty of the Arkansas Lottery Commission is to provide scholarships for students attending Arkansas colleges and universities.

Legislative Description

To Limit The Amount The Arkansas Lottery Commission May Spend On Advertising.

Last Action

Senate Sine Die adjournment

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/3/2011

Full Bill Text

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