2010 House Bill 6445

Ban using lottery ad money to sponsor local events

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Gail Haines (R-43)

To prohibit state lottery marketing funds from being used to sponsor particular events. The use of these funds to pay for local fireworks displays has been criticized due to the potential that the practice could be used for political purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform