Bill Text: IL HB0748 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning prohibited activities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0748 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB0748-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB0748 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
230 ILCS 10/20 from Ch. 120, par. 2420
Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning prohibited activities.
LRB102 11950 SMS 17286 b
A BILL FOR
HB0748 LRB102 11950 SMS 17286 b
AN ACT concerning gaming.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Gambling Act is amended by
changing Section 20 as follows:
(230 ILCS 10/20) (from Ch. 120, par. 2420)
Sec. 20. Prohibited activities - civil penalties. Any
person who conducts a gambling operation without first
obtaining a license to do so, or who continues to conduct such
games after revocation of his license, or any licensee who
conducts or allows to be conducted any unauthorized gambling
games on a riverboat, in a casino, or at an organization gaming
facility where it is authorized to conduct its gambling
operation, in addition to other penalties provided, shall be
subject to a civil penalty equal to the the amount of gross
receipts derived from wagering on the gambling games, whether
unauthorized or authorized, conducted on that day as well as
confiscation and forfeiture of all gambling game equipment
used in the conduct of unauthorized gambling games.
(Source: P.A. 101-31, eff. 6-28-19.)