HB-5147, As Passed Senate, December 14, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 5147

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1972 PA 239, entitled

 

"McCauley-Traxler-Law-Bowman-McNeely lottery act,"

 

by amending section 12 (MCL 432.12), as amended by 2006 PA 625.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 12. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3)

 

(2), as nearly as is practicable, until January 1, 2012, not less

 

than 45% of the total annual revenue accruing from the sale of

 

lottery tickets or shares shall be apportioned for payment of

 

prizes to the holders of winning tickets or shares.

 

     (2) On or after January 1, 2012, 45% of the total revenue

 

shall be apportioned for payment of prizes.

 

     (2) (3) Notwithstanding subsections subsection (1), and (2),

 

the prize money from the sale of tickets or shares of any joint

 

enterprise is that percentage of the total annual revenue accrued


 

from that game as prescribed by the joint enterprise participation

 

agreement executed by the commissioner.