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Michigan Constitutional Archive
Michigan Constitution of 1963 / Article IV § 41

Proposal A

May 16, 1972; House Joint Resolution V of 1971; Approved 1,352,768 to 506,778 (73%)

Article IV

Sec. 41: The legislature shall not authorize any lottery nor may authorize lotteries and permit the sale of lottery tickets in the manner provided by law.

Sources

  • Michigan Manual, 1973-1974, p. 506 (HathiTrust)
  • Michigan Manual, 2021-2022, p. 98 (PDF, Legislative Service Bureau)
  • Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1972, p. 1145 (HathiTrust)
  • Public and Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1972, p. 1151 (HathiTrust)
  • Special Election, May 16, 1972, Proposal A (Library of Michigan)

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