IL HB5676 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Provides that, if the Internet pilot program becomes operational, the commissions paid to sales agents may not be reduced to a rate of less than 5%. Requires that Lottery tickets under the Internet Lottery program be purchased through the use of stored value cards authorized by the Department; however, an individual may add his or her prize on a winning ticket to a stored value card. Prohibits the purchase of Lottery tickets or the stored value cards under the Internet Lottery program using credit cards. Specifies that the stored value cards may only be purchased with cash by an individual 18 years of age or older. Provides that Internet Lottery prizes of up to $600 must be redeemed at a licensed retail sales agent. Effective immediately.

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Title

INTERNET LOTTERY-CARDS

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-08HouseSession Sine Die
2012-02-16HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2012-02-16HouseFirst Reading
2012-02-16HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2016057.12Amended CodeCitation Text
2016057.18New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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