Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB 3706 — SPORTS WAGERING-REVENUE RETURN

Last action — Referred to Assignments

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning with July 2024, the Illinois Gaming Board shall certify to the State Comptroller the amount of tax revenues collected in the month from sports wagering operations within a municipality with a population of 5,000 or more but less than 500,000, within a municipality of less than 5,000 that has a police pension fund under the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code, and within a municipality that is designated a financially distressed city. Provides that the amounts certified shall include wagers designated by digital geolocation within the municipality and wagers made at a physical location within the municipality. Requires the State Comptroller to direct, as soon after certification as practicable, and the State Treasurer to transfer from the Sports Wagering Fund to the specified municipality 5% of the amount certified for that municipality. Requires a municipality that receives moneys under the provisions to use the moneys for general corporate purposes. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Assignments

  2. First Reading

  3. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

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Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3706 do?
Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning with July 2024, the Illinois Gaming Board shall certify to the State Comptroller the amount of tax revenues collected in the month from sports wagering operations within a municipality with a population of 5,000 or more but less than 500,000, within a municipality of less than 5,000 that has a police pension fund under the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code, and within a municipality that is designated a financially distressed city. Provides that the amounts certified shall include wagers designated by digital geolocation within the municipality and wagers made at a physical location within the municipality. Requires the State Comptroller to direct, as soon after certification as practicable, and the State Treasurer to transfer from the Sports Wagering Fund to the specified municipality 5% of the amount certified for that municipality. Requires a municipality that receives moneys under the provisions to use the moneys for general corporate purposes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 3706?
SB 3706 is sponsored by Christopher Belt (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 3706?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 3706?
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