Key Votes
HCR 3052 - In-State Lottery - Key Vote
North Dakota Key Votes
Stages
Family
Issues
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Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Failed (House) (14-75) - March 2, 2007 (Key vote)
Title: In-State Lottery
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill proposing a constitutional amendment that allows the state to create a lottery or join a multi-state lottery.
Highlights:
- Authorizes non-profit organizations, civic groups, and service clubs "to conduct games of chance" when all proceeds benefit a "public-spirited" cause.
Note:
NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES MAJORITY APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. AN AMENDMENT MAY ALSO BE PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME ENACTED.
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Introduced (House) - Feb. 12, 2007
Title: In-State Lottery
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Randy G. Boehning (ND - R)
- Francis J. Wald (ND - R) (Out Of Office)
