IL HB4628 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-08 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of the Lottery, beginning on January 1, 2017 or as soon thereafter as is practical, to offer a special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of research pertaining to autism. Requires the net revenue from that game to be deposited into the Autism Research Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by Department of Public Health for the purpose of making grants to organizations in Illinois that conduct research pertaining to the study, investigation, and experimentation ultimately resulting in a better understanding of autism spectrum disorders, as well as more effective treatment options. Authorizes the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement and administer the game. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Autism Research Fund. Effective immediately.

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Title

LOTTERY-AUTISM SCRATCH-OFF

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-04HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
2016-03-29HouseTo Finance Subcommittee
2016-03-23HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2016-02-23HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2016-02-01HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2016-02-01HouseFirst Reading
2016-02-01HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2016052Amended CodeCitation Text
20160520Amended CodeCitation Text
20160521.10New CodeSee Bill Text
2016059.1Amended CodeCitation Text
301055.875New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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