Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 810 — CRIM CD-GAMBLING-CRANE GAMES

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961 exempting crane games and redemption machines from the definition of "gambling device". Provides that the wholesale value of a crane game or redemption machine prize may not exceed $25 (rather than the lesser of 7 times the cost charged to play the amusement device or $5).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 19 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill HB 810 adjust the definition of "gambling device" specifically regarding crane games and redemption machines. The updated bill raises the maximum amount a player could win from these machines from $5 to $25, simplifying previous regulations. This change matters because it could make these games more appealing and profitable for operators while clarifying their legal status, potentially leading to increased revenue for businesses that operate such devices.

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*LRB09504158RLC24196b* HB0810 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 HB0810 Introduced 2/7/2007, by Rep.
HB0810 Engrossed LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Maria Antonia Berrios SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/28-2 from Ch.
38, par.
28-2 Amends provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961 exempting crane games and redemption machines from the definition of "gambling device".
Provides not exceed $25 (rather than the lesser of 7 times the cost charged to play the amusement device or $5).
LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b A BILL FOR HB0810 LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b AN ACT concerning criminal law.
(2) Vending machines by which full and adequate return is made for the money invested and in which there is no HB0810 - 2 - LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b element of chance or hazard.
(2) Vending machines by which full and adequate return is made for the money invested and in which there is no HB0810 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b element of chance or hazard.
HB0810 - 3 - LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b (E) The redemption value of tickets, tokens, and other representations of value, which may be accumulated by players to redeem prizes of greater value, does not exceed the amount charged for a single play of the device.
HB0810 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b (E) The redemption value of tickets, tokens, and other representations of value, which may be accumulated by players to redeem prizes of greater value, does not exceed the amount charged for a single play of the device.
(c) A "policy game" is any scheme or procedure whereby a person promises or guarantees by any instrument, bill, certificate, writing, token or other device that any particular number, character, ticket or certificate shall in the event of HB0810 - 4 - LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b any contingency in the nature of a lottery entitle the purchaser or holder to receive money, property or evidence of debt.
(c) A "policy game" is any scheme or procedure whereby a person promises or guarantees by any instrument, bill, certificate, writing, token or other device that any particular number, character, ticket or certificate shall in the event of HB0810 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 04158 RLC 24196 b any contingency in the nature of a lottery entitle the purchaser or holder to receive money, property or evidence of debt.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee

  3. Home Rule Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

  4. Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed from the Illinois Housing Development Authority

  5. Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Revenue.

  6. Judicial Note Filed from the Supreme Court of Illinois, Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts.

  7. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William Delgado

  8. Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Revenue.

  9. Pension Note Filed from the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability.

  10. Judicial Note Filed from the Supreme Court of Illinois, Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts.

  11. Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed from the Illinois Housing Development Authority

  12. State Debt Impact Note Filed from the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability.

  13. Correctional Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Corrections.

  14. Correctional Note Filed as Engrossed, from the Illinois Department of Corrections.

  15. Referred to Rules

  16. First Reading

  17. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 14, 2007

  19. Arrive in Senate

  20. Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 070-040-000

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate

  22. Removed from Short Debate Status

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  24. Second Reading - Short Debate

  25. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  26. Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 020-000-000

  27. Assigned to Gaming Committee

  28. Referred to Rules Committee

  29. First Reading

  30. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

Sponsors

  • Maria Antonia Berrios · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Maria Antonia Berrios

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 70 Yea · 40 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 623607
Democrat 8001
Republican 0400
Total 704008
% of votes cast 59%34%0%7%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Myers — Nay
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Reitz — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Lyons — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Poe — Yea
Schock — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Soto — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Burke — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Younge — Yea
Howard — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Krause — Nay
Lindner — Nay
Meyer — Nay
Moffitt — Nay
Mulligan — Nay
Munson — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Sullivan — Nay
Phelps — Not Voting
Pihos — Nay
Watson — Nay
Sommer — Nay
Brady — Not Voting
Tryon — Nay
Winters — Not Voting
Coladipietro — Nay
Cole — Nay
Coulson — Nay
Cross — Nay
Cultra — Not Voting
Dugan — Nay
Dunkin — Not Voting
Dunn — Nay
Eddy — Nay
Fortner — Nay
Fritchey — Nay
Gordon — Nay
Kosel — Nay
Osmond — Nay
Osterman — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Pritchard — Nay
Ramey — Nay
Reboletti — Nay
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Nay
Scully — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Mathias — Nay
Bellock — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Nay
Black — Nay
Boland — Yea
Bost — Nay
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Froehlich — Nay
Chapa LaVia — Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Not Voting
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 810 do?
Amends provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961 exempting crane games and redemption machines from the definition of "gambling device". Provides that the wholesale value of a crane game or redemption machine prize may not exceed $25 (rather than the lesser of 7 times the cost charged to play the amusement device or $5).
Who sponsors HB 810?
HB 810 is sponsored by Maria Antonia Berrios.
What is the current status of HB 810?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
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