This bill establishes the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Tick Laboratory Operations Fund and directs the State Liquor and Lottery Commission to develop and initiate a $4 instant lottery game to raise funds for the fund. The commission is required to submit a report by December 15, 2028 detailing the status of the instant lottery game to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over lottery matters, which may report out legislation related to the report to the 134th Legislature in 2029.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text LD 1012, SP 429: 8.387