Bill Text: IA SF24 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act establishing a multiple sclerosis support fund and authorizing lottery games to benefit persons with multiple sclerosis.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [SF24 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-SF24-Introduced.html
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BY
ZAUN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
establishing
a
multiple
sclerosis
support
fund
and
1
authorizing
lottery
games
to
benefit
persons
with
multiple
2
sclerosis.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
99G.9B
Limited
series
of
lottery
1
games
to
benefit
persons
with
multiple
sclerosis.
2
The
chief
executive
officer,
in
consultation
with
the
board,
3
shall
develop
and
conduct
one
additional
instant
scratch
and
4
one
additional
pull-tab
lottery
game
annually
to
provide
moneys
5
for
the
benefit
of
persons
with
multiple
sclerosis.
The
6
moneys
received
from
the
sale
of
tickets
for
each
lottery
game
7
shall
be
deposited
in
a
special
account
in
the
lottery
fund.
8
Notwithstanding
section
99G.39,
after
payment
of
the
prizes,
9
the
remaining
moneys
shall
be
transferred
to
the
multiple
10
sclerosis
support
fund
established
pursuant
to
section
135.23.
11
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
135.23
Multiple
sclerosis
support
12
fund.
13
1.
A
multiple
sclerosis
support
fund
is
created
in
the
14
state
treasury
under
the
control
of
the
department.
The
fund
15
consists
of
all
moneys
transferred
or
appropriated
to
the
fund.
16
2.
Moneys
in
the
fund
are
appropriated
to
the
department
17
to
be
used
for
the
purpose
of
providing
financial
assistance
18
to
organizations
in
this
state
that
support
and
assist
persons
19
with
multiple
sclerosis
or
provide
funding
for
research
20
relating
to
multiple
sclerosis.
21
3.
Moneys
in
the
multiple
sclerosis
support
fund
are
not
22
subject
to
section
8.33.
Notwithstanding
section
12C.7,
23
subsection
2,
interest
or
earnings
on
moneys
in
the
multiple
24
sclerosis
support
fund
shall
be
credited
to
the
fund.
25
EXPLANATION
26
This
bill
provides
that
the
chief
executive
officer
of
the
27
lottery
authority
shall
develop
and
conduct
one
additional
28
instant
scratch
and
one
additional
pull-tab
lottery
game
29
annually
for
the
benefit
of
persons
with
multiple
sclerosis.
30
Moneys
received
from
the
games,
less
prizes,
shall
be
31
transferred
to
the
multiple
sclerosis
support
fund.
32
The
bill
establishes
the
multiple
sclerosis
support
fund
33
under
the
control
of
the
department
of
public
health
and
34
provides
that
moneys
in
the
fund
shall
be
used
for
providing
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