Summary of Original Version

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to restrict the Kentucky Lottery Corporation from publishing the name or likeness of any winner of a lottery prize that exceeds $1,000,000 who elects to have his or her identifying information withheld from public record for up to one year; amend KRS 61.878, relating to the Kentucky Open Records Act, to exclude the name, address, or likeness of a winner of a lottery prize that exceeds $1,000,000 from inspection if the winner elects to have his or her identifying information withheld.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions with the following changes, allow the winner of any lottery prize, regardless of the amount, to elect to have his or her identifying information withheld from public record; remove the restriction on how long a winner may remain anonymous.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 61.878
House Committee Substitute 1: 61.878
Current/Final: 61.878
Current: 61.878