Illinois Senate Bill 1508

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-1)
Status: Passed on July 28 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-07-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0381
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Provides that the Department of the Lottery shall offer a joint special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of the special causes of: the Carolyn Adams Ticket For The Cure; the Scratch-off for Illinois veterans; the Scratch-out Multiple Sclerosis scratch-off game; the Quality of Life scratch-off game; the Go For The Gold scratch-off game; the Scratch-off for State police memorials; the Scratch-off for homelessness prevention programs; the Scratch-off for Alzheimer's care, support, education, and awareness; the Scratch-off for United Negro College Fund Illinois; and the Illinois DREAM scratch-off. Provides that the joint special instant scratch-off game shall commence on January 1, 2024 or as soon thereafter, at the discretion of the Director of the Lottery, as is reasonably practical and shall be discontinued on January 1, 2027. Provides that once the joint special instant scratch-off game is used to fund a special cause, the game will be used to fund the special cause for the remainder of the special causes' existence per the causes' respective provision. Provides that new specialty tickets and causes authorized by this Law shall be funded by the joint special instant scratch-off game. Provides that the Department shall be limited to supporting no more than 10 causes in total at any given time. Repeals a provision regarding the scratch-off game for school STEAM programs. Creates the scratch-off for United Negro College Fund Illinois. Provides that the UNCF Scholarship Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Creates the Illinois DREAM scratch-off. Provides that the Illinois DREAM Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Makes other changes and conforming changes in the State Finance Act and the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. In provisions concerning a special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of Alzheimer's care, support, education, and awareness, removes language providing that the scratch-off game shall be discontinued on January 1, 2025. Creates the Illinois Lottery Special Instant Scratch-off Task Force. Sets forth provisions concerning the purpose, membership, and compensation of the Task Force. Provides that the Department of the Lottery shall provide administrative support and other support to the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall, by January 1, 2025, submit a report to the Governor and General Assembly. Effective immediately.

SPORTS GAMING-ADDICTION HELP

Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]	Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]	Sen. Steve Stadelman [D]	Sen. Paul Faraci [D]
Sen. Cristina Castro [D]	Sen. Julie Morrison [D]	Sen. Robert Martwick [D]	Sen. Laura Murphy [D]
Sen. Christopher Belt [D]	Sen. Laura Fine [D]	Sen. Elgie Sims [D]	Sen. Karina Villa [D]
Sen. Willie Preston [D]	Sen. Mike Simmons [D]	Sen. Andrew Chesney [R]	Sen. Adriane Johnson [D]
Sen. Napoleon Harris [D]	Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]	Rep. Daniel Didech [D]	Rep. Kambium Buckner [D]
Sen. Lakesia Collins [D]	Rep. Dagmara Avelar [D]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]	Rep. Jaime Andrade [D]
Rep. Camille Lilly [D]	Rep. Eva Dina Delgado [D]	Rep. Margaret Croke [D]	Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]
Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet [D]	Rep. Barbara Hernandez [D]	Rep. Norma Hernandez [D]	Rep. Aaron Ortiz [D]
Rep. Martin Moylan [D]	Rep. Anthony DeLuca [D]	Rep. Robert Rita [D]	Rep. Edgar Gonzalez [D]
Rep. Lilian Jimenez [D]	Rep. Will Guzzardi [D]	Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin [D]	Rep. Fred Crespo [D]
Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar [D]

2023-05-24 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 35 N: 18 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-19 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 78 N: 30 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-28	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0381
2023-07-28	Senate	Effective Date July 28, 2023
2023-07-28	Senate	Governor Approved
2023-06-22	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2023-05-24	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2023-05-24	Senate	Senate Concurs
2023-05-24	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 035-018-000
2023-05-24	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 007-004-000
2023-05-24	Senate	Sponsor Removed Sen. Jil Tracy
2023-05-24	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
2023-05-24	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
2023-05-24	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Mattie Hunter
2023-05-23	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2023
2023-05-23	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
2023-05-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2023-05-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
2023-05-19	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-030-000
2023-05-19	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-05-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
2023-05-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Gaming Committee; 010-003-000
2023-05-19	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2023-05-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee
2023-05-19	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
2023-05-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-05-19	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
2023-05-19	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
2023-05-12	House	Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023
2023-05-10	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-05-10	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-04-27	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-04-27	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 010-001-000
2023-04-18	House	Assigned to Gaming Committee
2023-03-30	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-30	House	First Reading
2023-03-30	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2023-03-30	House	Arrived in House
2023-03-29	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
2023-03-29	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
2023-03-29	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2023-03-29	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2023-03-29	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2023-03-29	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cunningham
2023-03-29	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2023-03-29	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Health and Human Services; 008-000-000
2023-03-28	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services
2023-03-28	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2023
2023-03-28	Senate	Second Reading
2023-03-27	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
2023-03-24	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2023-03-24	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
2023-03-23	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2023-03-17	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2023-03-14	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2023-03-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
2023-03-10	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2023-03-10	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2023-03-09	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2023-03-08	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
2023-03-08	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 009-000-000
2023-03-07	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Health and Human Services
2023-03-07	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services
2023-03-03	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2023-03-03	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
2023-03-03	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
2023-02-22	Senate	Postponed - Health and Human Services
2023-02-21	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-02-14	Senate	Assigned to Health and Human Services
2023-02-07	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-07	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-07	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
230	45	25-15	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1508&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1508.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1508eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1508enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/103/103-0381.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1508sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1508sam002.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1508ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300SB1508_03292023_025000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300SB1508_05192023_051000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300SB1508ham001_05242023_003000C.pdf