Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 6 amends the Government Code to authorize an eligible person serving on active military duty in any branch of the United States armed forces during a declared war or national emergency to claim a lottery prize not later than the 90th day after the date on which the person is discharged from active military duty, returns to Texas for more than 10 consecutive days, or returns to nonactive military duty in the reserve or national guard, or the war or national emergency ends, whichever is earliest. The bill also clarifies the time limits for other ticket holders to claim prizes for on-line and instant games.