HB199 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Apr 11, 2021

House Bill

In Committee

Current Status

Regular Session 2021

Session

1

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: John W. Rogers Representative
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2021
Title: Alabama lottery, Alabama Lottery Corporation established, distribution of proceeds, duties and power terminated after a specified time, Section 65, Constitution of Alabama of 1901, am'd, const. amd.
Description: Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited.
This bill would propose an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to establish an Alabama Lottery to fund education and general fund programs; to create an Alabama Lottery Corporation; to provide that lottery proceeds will not supplant or replace existing education revenues; to establish the Lottery Trust Fund; to permit the Legislature to pass general laws to implement the amendment; and to terminate the lottery and the Alabama Lottery Corporation after a specified period of time.
Subjects: Lotteries