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Arizona Age to Purchase Lottery Ticket Initiative (2020)

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Arizona Age to Purchase Lottery Ticket Initiative
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
Gambling
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
State statute
Origin
Citizens


The Arizona Age to Purchase Lottery Ticket Initiative was not on the ballot in Arizona as an initiated state statute on November 3, 2020.

The ballot initiative would have lowered the age to purchase a lottery ticket from 21 to 18 and to 17 for members of the armed forces.[1]

Text of measure

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing the initiative process in Arizona

The state process

In Arizona, the number of signatures required to qualify an initiated state statute for the ballot is equal to 10 percent of votes cast for governor in the most recent gubernatorial election. Petitions can be circulated for up to 24 months. Signature petitions must be submitted four months prior to the election at which the measure is to appear.

The requirements to get initiated state statutes certified for the 2020 ballot:

  • Signatures: 237,645
  • Deadline: The deadline to submit signatures was July 2, 2020.

Details about the initiative

The committee Arizonians for Tomorrow filed the ballot initiative on December 12, 2018.[1]

See also

External links

Amendment

Footnotes