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2004 SESSION

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HB 1027 Lottery Law; changes in provisions giving department and director more authority.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Lottery. Modifies several provisions of the Virginia Lottery Law, generally granting to the Department and Director greater latitude and authority in which to operate the lottery. Among the changes: (i) monthly meetings of the Board are reduced to a minimum of quarterly meetings, (ii) flexibility is given to the Board to determine the types of games qualifying as a lottery, (iii) clarification is made that the Department is not subject to the Virginia Public Procurement Act, (iv) theft of a lottery ticket or prize is established as a crime, and (v) certain notice and venue requirements for assignment of lottery prizes are established.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 044480150  pdf | impact statements
• 02/05/04  House: Printed as engrossed 044480150-E  pdf | impact statements
• 03/19/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1027ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/20/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0630)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 044480150
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/19/04  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 3
• 02/03/04  House: Reported from General Laws with amds (20-Y 2-N)
• 02/04/04  House: Read first time
• 02/05/04  House: Read second time
• 02/05/04  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/05/04  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1027E
• 02/05/04  House: Printed as engrossed 044480150-E
• 02/06/04  House: Read third time and passed House (87-Y 13-N)
• 02/06/04  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (87-Y 13-N)
• 02/06/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/09/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/04  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/25/04  Senate: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/04  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/19/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1027ER)
• 03/19/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/20/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/21/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/12/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 630 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/20/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0630)