Bill Text: CT HB06280 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Interactive On-line Lottery Games.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-18 - Public Hearing 02/22 [HB06280 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB06280-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Raised Bill No. 6280

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 2586

 

*02586_______PS_*

Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security

 

Introduced by:

 

(PS)

 

AN ACT CONCERNING INTERACTIVE ON-LINE LOTTERY GAMES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. Subdivision (4) of subsection (b) of section 12-806 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011):

(4) To introduce new lottery games, modify existing lottery games, utilize existing and new technologies, determine distribution channels for the sale of lottery tickets and, to the extent specifically authorized by regulations adopted by the Division of Special Revenue pursuant to chapter 54, introduce instant ticket vending machines, kiosks and automated wagering systems or machines, with all such rights being subject to regulatory oversight by the Division of Special Revenue; [, except that the corporation shall not offer any interactive on-line lottery games, including on-line video lottery games for promotional purposes;]

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

October 1, 2011

12-806(b)(4)

Statement of Purpose:

To allow the Connecticut Lottery Corporation to offer interactive on-line lottery games.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]

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