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IN HB1184

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Linda Lawson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State lottery commission must establish a scratch off lottery ticket pilot program designed to benefit Indiana veterans and dependents of qualified service members, effective July 1, 2017

  • Tickets must be available for public sale in November 2017 to honor Veterans Day and in May 2018 to honor Memorial Day

  • All profits from scratch off ticket sales under the pilot program must be deposited into the military family relief fund established under IC 10-17-12-8

  • Commission shall adopt rules, including emergency rules, to establish and administer the pilot program under IC 4-22-2

  • Pilot program expires December 31, 2018

Legislative Description

Scratch off tickets benefiting veterans. Requires the state lottery commission to establish a scratch off game pilot program (pilot program) to benefit Indiana veterans. Requires that tickets sold under the pilot program be available to the public to honor Veterans Day in 2017 and Memorial Day in 2018. Deposits profits from sales of tickets into the military family relief fund. Provides that the pilot program expires December 31, 2018.

Last Action

Representative Candelaria Reardon added as coauthor

1/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Policy1/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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