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SB-619 Lottery tickets: ticket messenger service.(2017-2018)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 8880.47 of the Government Code is amended to read:

8880.47.
 The commission shall promulgate regulations specifying the terms and conditions for contracting with lottery game retailers so as to provide adequate and convenient availability of tickets or shares to prospective buyers of lottery games. To further the purpose of providing adequate and convenient availability of tickets, a business that is not a lottery game retailer may purchase lottery tickets from an authorized lottery retailer on behalf of individuals or groups of individuals who order those tickets through an Internet Web site or mobile application operated by the business. The business may charge the lottery retailer a percentage of its lottery compensation pursuant to an agreement with the lottery retailer. 
SEC. 2.
 The Legislature finds and declares that this act furthers the purpose of the California State Lottery Act of 1984, enacted by Proposition 37 at the November 6, 1984, general election.