Bill Text: TX SB1346 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to prohibited sales to persons attempting to purchase all possible winning tickets in a lottery drawing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-18 - Filed [SB1346 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB1346-Introduced.html
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| By: Hughes | S.B. No. 1346 | |
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| relating to prohibited sales to persons attempting to purchase all | ||
| possible winning tickets in a lottery drawing. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 466, Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 466.1555 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 466.1555. PROHIBITED SALES TO PERSONS ATTEMPTING TO | ||
| PURCHASE ALL POSSIBLE WINNING LOTTERY TICKETS. (a) A sales agent | ||
| may not knowingly sell or allow the sale of tickets for a lottery | ||
| game involving a drawing to one or more persons attempting to | ||
| purchase all possible winning tickets for the drawing. | ||
| (b) After a hearing, the commission shall revoke a license | ||
| issued under this chapter to a sales agent who violates Subsection | ||
| (a) for each of the sales agent's licensed locations. | ||
| (c) A person whose license is revoked under Subsection (b) | ||
| may not apply for a sales agent license under this chapter before | ||
| the first anniversary of the license revocation date. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | ||
