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FL S0418
Bill
Status
5/3/2011
Primary Sponsor
Anitere Flores
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AI Summary
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Requires each lottery ticket retailer to provide assistance to blind or visually impaired individuals who request help filling out lottery tickets
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Defines "assistance" as inputting and printing lottery tickets based on verbal or written instructions from the blind or visually impaired customer
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Shields retailers and their employees from liability for errors in filling out tickets, except in cases of intentional fraud or malice as determined by a court
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Clarifies existing accessibility requirements by restructuring subsection (13) of section 24.112, F.S. to separate physical accessibility standards from the new assistance provision
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Effective date is July 1, 2011
Legislative Description
State Lotteries
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
5/7/2011