| PRINTER'S NO. 2758 |
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. | 1893 | Session of 2013 |
INTRODUCED BY HARHAI, MAHONEY, THOMAS, KOTIK, COHEN, BAKER, O'NEILL, V. BROWN, WHITE, JAMES, MUNDY, SWANGER, J. HARRIS, KULA, GRELL, SCHLOSSBERG, GROVE, O'BRIEN, READSHAW, KORTZ, WATSON, MURT, DEASY, HEFFLEY, R. MILLER, ROEBUCK AND LAWRENCE, DECEMBER 9, 2013
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES, DECEMBER 9, 2013
AN ACT
1Amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), entitled
2"An act providing for a State Lottery and administration
3thereof; authorizing the creation of a State Lottery
4Commission; prescribing its powers and duties; disposition of
5funds; violations and penalties therefor; exemption of prizes
6from State and local taxation and making an appropriation,"
7providing for confidentiality of prizewinners.
8The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
9hereby enacts as follows:
10Section 1. The act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91),
11known as the State Lottery Law, is amended by adding a section
12to read:
13Section 316. Confidentiality of prizewinners.
14(a) General rule.--Unless voluntarily waived by the
15prizewinner, the name, address and any other personal
16information of a person awarded a lottery prize is confidential
17information and is not a public record.
18(b) Exception.--The city of residence and county of
1residence of a prizewinner is not confidential information.
2Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.