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Introduced Version House Bill 3144 History

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H. B. 3144


(By Delegates Longstreth, Hamilton

and Klempa)

[Introduced March 13, 2009; referred to the

Committee on the Judiciary then Finance.]





A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §29-22-9b, relating to requiring the Lottery Commission to establish an instant lottery scratch-off game designated as the State Road Benefit Game, beginning September 1, 2010, with all net profits received from the sale of State Road Benefit Game lottery tickets, materials and games to be deposited with the State Treasurer into the State Road Fund.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §29-22-9b, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 22. STATE LOTTERY ACT.

§29-22-9b. State Road Benefit Instant Lottery Scratch-off Game.

(a) Beginning September 1, 2010, the commission shall
establish an instant lottery scratch-off game designated as the State Road Benefit Game, which is offered by the lottery.
(b) Notwithstanding section eighteen of this article, all net profits received from the sale of State Road Benefit Game lottery tickets, materials and games are deposited with the State Treasurer into the State Road Fund;

(c) The Lottery Commission shall change the design or theme of the State Road Benefit Game regularly so that the game remains competitive with the other instant lottery scratch-off games offered by the Lottery Commission. The tickets for the instant lottery game created in this section shall clearly state that the profits derived from the game are being used to benefit state road development and maintenance in this state.




NOTE: This bill shall require the Lottery Commission to establish an instant lottery scratch-off game designated as the State Road Benefit Game, beginning September 1, 2010.
All net profits received from the sale of State Road Benefit Game lottery tickets, materials and games would be deposited with the State Treasurer into the State Road Fund.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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