HB25-1215
Redistribution of Lottery Fund
Concerning the redistribution of the lottery fund, and, in connection therewith, redistributing funds for the outdoor equity fund and the public school capital construction assistance fund.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Gaming, Lottery, & Racing
Current law distributes, to the extent available, the first $3 million of the lottery fund to the outdoor equity fund, the next $3 million to the public school capital construction assistance fund, and any remaining money as follows:
- 25% to the wildlife cash fund;
- 25% to the parks and outdoor recreation cash fund; and
- 50% to the public school capital construction assistance fund.
For the 2024-25 state fiscal year and each state fiscal year thereafter, the bill redistributes, to the extent available, the first $3 million of the lottery fund to the outdoor equity fund, the next $4 million to the public school capital construction assistance fund, and any remaining money as follows:
- 10% to the wildlife cash fund;
- 10% to the parks and outdoor recreation cash fund;
- 30% to the outdoor equity fund; and
- 50% to the public school capital construction assistance fund.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)