Georgia Lottery; allow winner to remain anonymous if donates 25 percent to the Lottery for Education Account or other tax exempt organizations
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Georgia Lottery, so as to allow a winner of a lottery prize to remain anonymous if he or she donates 25 percent of the prize to the Lottery for Education Account or other tax exempt organizations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2015
Last action Jan 11, 2016
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Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 11, 2016
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 4, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 26, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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