H.B. No. 0160

State lottery.

 

Sponsored By:                              Representative(s) Edwards, Boswell, Illoway, McMurtrey, McOmie, Reese, Ross, Slater and Tipton and Senator(s) Meier, Mockler, Schiffer and Vasey

 

AN ACT relating to a state lottery; granting authority to the Wyoming pari-mutuel commission to operate a state lottery or to contract with other states for operating a lottery; providing rulemaking authority to the commission; providing for a director of the state lottery; providing for licensing of lottery game retailers; creating a lottery account in the enterprise fund; authorizing expenditures for the lottery; specifying how lottery profits shall be distributed; providing generally for the operation of the lottery; exempting sales of lottery tickets and shares from sales tax; providing penalties; making appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/16/2003         Bill Number Assigned

1/20/2003         H Received for Introduction

1/20/2003         H Introduced and Referred to H07

1/30/2003         H07 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Latta, Martin, McOmie, Prosser and Ross

Nays:  Representative(s) Petersen

Ayes 8    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/30/2003         H Placed on General File

3/6/2003          H Indefinitely Postponed