Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 1606 — GAMING-END IMPACT FEE

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Riverboat Gambling Act. Removes language concerning the obligation of certain owners licensees to make payments into the Horse Racing Equity Trust Fund (the impact fee). Provides that any payments made pursuant to Public Act 94-804 or Section 10 of Public Act 95-1008 (both of which imposed an impact fee) that are currently held pursuant to specified provisions of the State Officers and Employees Money Disposition Act or that have not yet been distributed in accordance with the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 shall be returned to their payors on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. To Gaming Subcommittee on Gaming Activities

  4. Assigned to Gaming

  5. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes

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

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1606 do?
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Removes language concerning the obligation of certain owners licensees to make payments into the Horse Racing Equity Trust Fund (the impact fee). Provides that any payments made pursuant to Public Act 94-804 or Section 10 of Public Act 95-1008 (both of which imposed an impact fee) that are currently held pursuant to specified provisions of the State Officers and Employees Money Disposition Act or that have not yet been distributed in accordance with the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 shall be returned to their payors on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1606?
SB 1606 is sponsored by Linda Holmes (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 1606?
This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 1606?
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