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ND SB2305

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2019

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Poolman

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Origin

Senate

66th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines lottery "ticket" to include properly and validly registered online play, not just tangible evidence produced by lottery terminals.

  • Prohibits lottery advisory commission members, lottery employees, and gaming system vendor officers or employees from buying tickets or claiming prizes, unless written authorization is given by the director.

  • Establishes penalties for violations: class B misdemeanor on first offense and class A misdemeanor on subsequent offense for prohibited individuals attempting to purchase or claim lottery prizes.

  • Replaces terminology of "person" with "individual" throughout lottery statutes to clarify eligibility and responsibility provisions.

  • Expands attorney general rulemaking authority to govern online play methods alongside existing gift certificate and subscription provisions for lottery ticket sales.

Legislative Description

Individuals eligible to play the North Dakota lottery and claim prizes and lottery online play; and to provide a penalty.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 03/28

4/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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