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AR SB867

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/29/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sue Madison

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Arkansas Lottery Commission from selling lottery tickets or shares through self-service displays, including vending machines.

  • Defines "self-service display" as any display containing lottery tickets or shares that are readily accessible to customers without employee assistance.

  • Allows the commission to use electronic or mechanical devices for ticket sales only if they include procedures to prevent purchase by individuals under 18 years of age.

  • Subjects retailers who knowingly allow persons under 18 years of age to purchase lottery tickets from electronic or mechanical devices to penalties under Arkansas Code § 23-115-901.

  • Updates statutory definitions relating to the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Act to add "self-service display" and renumber subsequent definition sections.

Legislative Description

To Prohibit The Use Of A Self-service Display To Sell Lottery Tickets.

Last Action

Senate Sine Die adjournment

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/7/2011

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