l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 1142

Gaming; create state lottery regulated by MS Gaming Commission to fund MS Burn Center & state education needs.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A STATE LOTTERY TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION REGARDING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE LOTTERY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE LOTTERY IS TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI BURN CENTER AND TO FUND CERTAIN EDUCATION NEEDS OF THE STATE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS IN THE STATE, AFTER DEDUCTING CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE AND PRIZE EXPENSES; TO PROVIDE THAT FORTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS IN THE STATE SHALL BE ALLOCATED AS PRIZE MONEY; TO PROVIDE THAT TWENTY PERCENT OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS IN THE STATE, OR SUCH LOWER AMOUNT AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI BURN CENTER, SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE MISSISSIPPI BURN CENTER SPECIAL FUND FOR; TO PROVIDE THAT TWENTY PERCENT OF THE PROCEEDS SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP SPECIAL FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF AWARDING TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS TO MISSISSIPPI STUDENTS TO ATTEND ANY STATE COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REMAINDER OF THE PROCEEDS SHALL BE ALLOCATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EDUCATION NEEDS OF THE STATE, INCLUDING EXPENDITURES FOR K-12 AND HIGHER EDUCATION, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-106-5, 37-115-45, 67-1-71, 75-76-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-9, 97-33-11, 97-33-13, 97-33-21, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-33-33, 97-33-35, 97-33-37, 97-33-39, 97-33-41, 97-33-43, 97-33-45, 97-33-47 AND 97-33-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

GamingJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Gaming
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published