HB54 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
First Special Session 2016
Title
Lotteries, Legislature authorized to provide by general law, const. amend
Description
Under existing law, lotteries and gift enterprises are prohibited by Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901
This bill proposes an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to allow the Legislature to provide for a lottery to be operated on behalf and for the benefit of the state under terms and regulations set forth by general law
Proposing an amendment to Section 65 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to allow the Legislature to provide for a lottery to be operated on behalf and for the benefit of the state under terms and regulations set forth by general law, and to provide for the distribution of proceeds.
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB54 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session - Introduced |