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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to rules governing instant games by the Texas Lottery |
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Commission. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 466, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 466.015 (e) to read as follows: |
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Sec. 466.015 (e) The commission shall adopt rules governing |
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instant games that: |
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(1) close instant games after all top prizes in the |
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game have been claimed or on an earlier date as determined by the |
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executive director; and |
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(2) provide procedures for the timely closing of an |
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instant game that end the sale of instant game tickets beyond the |
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46th day after a game has been closed. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |