IL SB1794 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that the Illinois Gaming Board shall not issue a license to any licensed establishment unless, for each of 2 years prior to applying for a license, the licensed establishment generated no less than 80% of its revenue from the sale of food or beverages. In order to renew a license, the licensed establishment must have generated no less than 50% of its revenue from the sale of food or beverages for the year prior to applying for renewal. Provides that the Board Exclusion List and the Self-Exclusion List distributed to Illinois casinos be distributed to video gaming licensees and enforced by the licensees. Prohibits disclosure of the identity of anyone on the Self-Exclusion List. Prohibits various licensees from knowingly allowing any person on either list to play. Requires video gaming locations to separate video gaming terminals from the sight of any minor that may enter that location. Provides that video gaming areas must post signs on age restrictions. Provides that certain persons involved in the maintenance, operation, or supervision of video gaming terminals may not use or play video gaming terminals they are or may be responsible for. Provides that video gaming terminals shall only be operated during a location's regular business hours, when the video gaming terminals are generally available to the public for use or play. Makes other changes. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that counties may adopt a classification of liquor license that, when issued, authorizes the liquor license holder to subsequently apply to the Board for a license under the Video Gaming Act and to operate as a licensee if granted a license. Makes similar changes in the Illinois Municipal Code.

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Title

GAMING-LICENSEE LIMITATIONS

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-10-10SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-10-10SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-05-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
2015-04-24SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
2015-03-27SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
2015-03-26SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Gaming
2015-03-24SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
2015-03-19SenateTo Subcommittee on Gaming
2015-03-18SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2015-03-18SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Darin M. LaHood
2015-03-11SenateAssigned to Executive
2015-02-20SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-02-20SenateFirst Reading
2015-02-20SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Darin M. LaHood

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2304025Amended CodeCitation Text
2304041New CodeSee Bill Text
2304055Amended CodeCitation Text
2304056New CodeSee Bill Text
2304058Amended CodeCitation Text
2304059New CodeSee Bill Text
5555-1126.5New CodeSee Bill Text
65511-42-10.3New CodeSee Bill Text

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