Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 2021 — BINGO LIC-SENIOR ORG LIMITS

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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

Amends the Bingo License and Tax Act. In provisions placing conditions on the conduct of bingo without a license or fee by senior citizens organizations, provides that the price paid for a single card shall not exceed 50 cents (rather than 5 cents) and the aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise awarded in any one game of bingo shall not exceed $5 (rather than $1). Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 19 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill SB 2021, the maximum price for a single bingo card has increased from 5 cents to 50 cents, and the total value of prizes that can be awarded in one game has risen from $1 to $5. This change is significant because it allows organizations to raise more money through bingo games, which can help support community events and charitable causes. The amendment aims to make bingo more financially viable for these organizations while still maintaining regulations.

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*LRB09518914AMC45066b* SB2021 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 SB2021 Introduced 2/7/2008, by Sen.
SB2021 Engrossed LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b AN ACT concerning gaming.
Michael W.
Frerichs SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 25/1.3 Amends the Bingo License and Tax Act.
In provisions placing conditions organizations, provides that the price paid for a single card shall not exceed 50 cents (rather than 5 cents) and the aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise awarded in any one game of bingo shall not exceed $5 (rather than $1).
Effective immediately.
LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b A BILL FOR SB2021 LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b AN ACT concerning gaming.
(4) Each license shall state the day of the week, hours and at which location the licensee is permitted to conduct SB2021 - 2 - LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b bingo games.
(4) Each license shall state the day of the week, hours and at which location the licensee is permitted to conduct SB2021 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b bingo games.
(9) Senior citizens organizations may conduct bingo SB2021 - 3 - LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b without a license or fee, subject to the following conditions:
(9) Senior citizens organizations may conduct bingo SB2021 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 18914 AMC 45066 b without a license or fee, subject to the following conditions:
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

  3. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 30, 2008

  4. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01

  5. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-045-000

  7. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008

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

  9. Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 015-000-000

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Gaming Committee; by Voice Vote

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Gaming Committee

  14. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008

  15. Assigned to Gaming Committee

  16. Referred to Rules Committee

  17. First Reading

  18. Chief House Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  19. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  20. Arrived in House

  21. Third Reading - Passed; 046-002-000

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2008

  23. Second Reading

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2008

  25. Do Pass Executive; 009-000-000

  26. Assigned to Executive

  27. Referred to Rules

  28. First Reading

  29. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

Sponsors

  • Michael W. Frerichs · Cosponsor
  • Milton Patterson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Michael W. Frerichs
  • Milton Patterson

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 68 Yea · 45 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 643704
Democrat 4401
Republican 0400
Total 684505
% of votes cast 58%38%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Graham — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Myers — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Nay
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Krause — Nay
May — Nay
McAuliffe — Yea
McGuire — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Brady — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Patterson — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Poe — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Schock — Nay
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Tryon — Yea
Howard — Yea
Turner — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Bradley, John — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Dugan — Nay
Dunkin — Nay
Flider — Nay
Flowers — Nay
Fortner — Nay
Franks — Nay
Fritchey — Nay
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Hernandez — Nay
Davis, Monique — Nay
Watson — Not Voting
Mulligan — Nay
Munson — Nay
Nekritz — Nay
Phelps — Nay
Pihos — Nay
Verschoore — Nay
Wait — Nay
Washington — Not Voting
Coladipietro — Nay
Cole — Nay
Coulson — Nay
Cultra — Nay
Jakobsson — Nay
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Not Voting
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Nay
Reboletti — Nay
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Nay
Soto — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Nay
Bellock — Nay
Mathias — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Nay
Brosnahan — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Froehlich — Not Voting
Chapa LaVia — Nay
Fred Crespo Democrat Nay
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Nay
Lakesia Collins Democrat Nay
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Nay
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Not Voting
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 46 Yea · 2 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 38209
Democrat 7002
Republican 1000
Total 462011
% of votes cast 78%3%0%19%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Haine — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Noland — Yea
Link — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Lauzen — Nay
Munoz — Yea
Luechtefeld — Not Voting
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Brady — Not Voting
Millner — Yea
Watson — Not Voting
Jones, J. — Not Voting
Peterson — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Not Voting
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Not Voting
DeLeo — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Not Voting
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Not Voting
Risinger — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Nay
Bomke — Not Voting
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2021 do?
Amends the Bingo License and Tax Act. In provisions placing conditions on the conduct of bingo without a license or fee by senior citizens organizations, provides that the price paid for a single card shall not exceed 50 cents (rather than 5 cents) and the aggregate retail value of all prizes or merchandise awarded in any one game of bingo shall not exceed $5 (rather than $1). Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 2021?
SB 2021 is sponsored by Michael W. Frerichs and Milton Patterson.
What is the current status of SB 2021?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 2021?
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