Bill Text: IL HB3650 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Video Gaming Act. Requires a unit of government, including a home rule unit, to impose a fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal of $1,000 per year (rather than prohibiting a non-home rule unit of government to impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $25 per year). Limits home rule.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3650 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB3650-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB3650 Introduced , by Rep. Mary Edly-Allen SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
230 ILCS 40/65
Amends the Video Gaming Act. Requires a unit of government, including a home rule unit, to impose a fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal of $1,000 per year (rather than prohibiting a non-home rule unit of government to impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $25 per year). Limits home rule.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
HB3650 LRB101 10200 SMS 55304 b
AN ACT concerning gaming.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Video Gaming Act is amended by changing
Section 65 as follows:
(230 ILCS 40/65)
Sec. 65. Fees. A unit of government, including a home rule
unit, shall impose a fee for the operation of a video gaming
terminal of $1,000 per year. A home rule unit may not impose a
fee in an amount other than that provided in this Section. This
Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and
functions under subsection (h) of Section 6 of Article VII of
the Illinois Constitution. A non-home rule unit of government
may not impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming
terminal in excess of $25 per year.
(Source: P.A. 96-34, eff. 7-13-09.)