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144th General Assembly
House Bill # 514

Primary Sponsor: Keeley Additional Sponsor(s):    Sen. DeLuca
CoSponsors: Cathcart Carey Hudson Lofink Manolakos Valihura,Cook Sorenson Still Adams Blevins
Introduced on : 06/26/2008
Long Title:AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 48, TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE LOTTERY
Synopsis:This Bill reduces the state’s annual contribution to the Delaware Standardbred Breeder’s Fund and Delaware Certified Thoroughbred Program by $750,000 and $250,000 respectively. The state’s video lottery agents will now pick up the reduction of the state’s contribution. Effective July 1, 2008, the amount of the surcharge imposed upon each video lottery agent’s commission will be increased to 3.25% and each respective video lottery agent shall pay all equipment costs consisting of video lottery machine license or proprietary fees. Effective July 1, 2009, the amount of the surcharge imposed upon each video lottery agent’s commission will be increased to 5.25%. Finally, the amount of free promotional play offered by the video lottery agents and the hours of operation on Sundays shall be at the recommendation of the Lottery Director with the approval of the Secretary of Finance.

Current Status: Signed   On   07/01/2008
Volume Chapter76:283
Fiscal Note:
Not Required
Date Governor acted:07/01/2008
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Voting Reports:
House vote: () Passed 6/26/08 4:54:48 PM------->Voting Record
Senate vote: () Passed 6/26/08 7:00:16 PM------->Voting Record
Actions History:
Jul 01, 2008 - Signed by Governor
Jun 26, 2008 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 16 YES 4 NO 1 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 26, 2008 - Necessary rules are suspended in Senate
Jun 26, 2008 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 33 YES 5 NO 3 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 26, 2008 - Necessary rules are suspended in House
Jun 26, 2008 - Introduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House
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