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SB 896: State Lotteries

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

State Lotteries; Deleting a provision requiring the compensation of the Secretary of the Department of the Lottery to be set annually by the Governor; revising requirements for studies and evaluations of security in the operation of the department; increasing the amount of a lottery retailer bond; authorizing the use of a debit card in a vending machine to purchase a lottery ticket; providing an exception to the prohibition on officers or employees of the department purchasing a lottery ticket, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 3/4/2025 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/19/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/28/2025 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced

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  • SB 896, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2025 at 2:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 753 State Lotteries Alvarez, LaMarca Similar Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) Track This Bill
    S 1264 Rural and Urban Business Enterprises Collins Compare Last Action: 3/26/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/31/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.317 Department of the Lottery. Page 2 (pdf)
    24.103 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    24.105 Powers and duties of department. Page 4 (pdf)
    24.108 Division of Security; duties; security report. Page 6 (pdf)
    24.111 Vendors; disclosure and contract requirements. Page 8 (pdf)
    24.112 Retailers of lottery tickets; authorization of vending machines to dispense lottery tickets. Page 12 (pdf)
    24.113 Minority participation. Page 15 (pdf)
    24.116 Unlawful purchase of lottery tickets; penalty. Page 15 (pdf)
    24.1173 Page 16 (pdf)
    24.118 Other prohibited acts; penalties. Page 16 (pdf)
    24.119 Use of word “lottery” in corporate name. Page 18 (pdf)
    24.120 Financial matters; Operating Trust Fund; interagency cooperation. Page 18 (pdf)
    24.1215 Duty to inform public of lottery’s significance to education. Page 18 (pdf)
    24.124 Responsibility for ticket accuracy; department, retailer, and vendor liability. Page 19 (pdf)

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