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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 2343

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1834 Session of 1989


        INTRODUCED BY CLYMER, JUNE 30, 1989

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, JUNE 30, 1989

                                     AN ACT

     1  Providing that, in a lottery operated by the Commonwealth, there
     2     shall be no drawings or selections of winning tickets or
     3     shares on Sunday.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6  Section 1.  Lottery drawings or selections prohibited on Sunday.
     7     Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, when a
     8  lottery is operated by the Commonwealth, the stated purpose of
     9  which is to provide certain services to persons 65 years of age
    10  or older, there shall be no drawings or selections of winning
    11  tickets or shares on Sundays.
    12  Section 2.  Repeal.
    13     Section 6 of the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91),
    14  known as the State Lottery Law, is repealed insofar as it is
    15  inconsistent with the provisions of this act.
    16  Section 3.  Effective date.
    17     This act shall take effect immediately.

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