UNCF-LOTTERY SCRATCH-OFF
Summary
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Creates a lottery scratch-off game for the United Negro College Fund in support of educational scholarships. Provides for the distribution and use of the net revenue from the scratch-off game. Provides the Department of the Lottery with rulemaking authority. Amends the State Finance Act to create the UNCF Scholarship Fund. Amends the School Code. Creates the UNCF Scholarship Fund Advisory Board. Provides for the composition and responsibilities of the Board. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2021
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
Apr 21, 2021
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
7
May 15, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
To Sales, Amusement, & Other Taxes Subcommittee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mattie Hunter
DDemocratic
P
Sonya Harper
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
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