Arkansas Commission on Lotteries and Gambling Amendment (2008)
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The Arkansas Commission on Lotteries and Gambling Amendment would create the Arkansas Commission on lotteries and gambling and investing it with power to license and regulate charitable bingo and raffles, conduct and regulate gambling games at casinos owned by the commission and operated by the commission or its contractors, license thoroughbred and greyhound racing tracks to conduct gambling games, and requiring the commission to operate and regulate one or more statewide lottery games.
This measure is a citizen-initiated constitutional amendment.
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Supporters
Former state Rep. Charles Ormond of Morrilton is the sponsor of this measure.
Opponents
None yet identified.
Status
Supporters were unable to collect the 77,468 valid signatures required before the July 7, 2008, deadline.
See also
- Procedures for qualifying an initiative in Arkansas
- Laws governing the initiative process in Arkansas
- Campaign finance requirements for Arkansas ballot measures
- Arkansas 2008 ballot measures
- Petition drive deadlines in 2008
- Arkansas signature requirements
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