HB418 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Lottery, sale of lottery tickets, distrib. of proceeds, const. amend.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, lotteries and gift
enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill proposes an amendment to Section
65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to
establish an Alabama Lottery; to provide for the
sale of lottery tickets, including instant tickets
and multi-state lottery games; to provide for the
distribution of lottery proceeds; to create the
Lottery Trust Fund; and to require the Legislature
to pass general laws to implement the amendment</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Proposing an amendment to Section 65 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to establish an Alabama
Lottery; to provide for the sale of lottery tickets including
instant tickets and multi-state lottery games; to provide for
the distribution of lottery proceeds; and to require the
Legislature to pass general laws to implement the amendment.
</p>
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB418 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |