Bill Text: IL HB2007 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Illinois Racing Board.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB2007 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB2007-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning gaming.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 is amended | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | by changing Section 2 as follows:
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| 6 | (230 ILCS 5/2) (from Ch. 8, par. 37-2)
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| 7 | Sec. 2.
There is hereby created and established an
Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Racing Board which shall have the the powers and duties | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | specified
in this Act, and also the powers necessary and proper | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | to enable it to
fully and effectively execute all the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | provisions and purposes of this Act.
The jurisdiction, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | supervision, powers, and duties of the Board shall
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| 13 | this Act to every person who holds or conducts any meeting | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | within
the State of Illinois
where horse racing is permitted | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | for any stake, purse or reward.
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| 16 | (Source: P.A. 89-16, eff. 5-30-95.)
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