HB 1124 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

CRIM CD-GAMBLING-VIDEO GAME

Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Adds, to the list of activities that are exempt from the offense of gambling, an offer of prizes, awards, or compensation to contestants in a bona fide contest between 2 or more individuals participating in (1) an electronic video game simulating a contest requiring skill, experience, dexterity, and precision in which the element of chance does not predominate or (2) an electronic video game requiring speed and accuracy of response to factual questions in which the element of chance does not predominate; but not including card games and simulated card games and not including any gambling game or activity of the type conducted under the Bingo Licensing Act, the Illinois Lottery Law, the Raffles Act, the Charitable Games Act, the Illinois Pull Tabs and Jar Games Act, or the Riverboat Gambling Act.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Vetoed
Oct 2007
Introduced Apr 24, 2007 Vetoed Oct 25, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2007 · House Apr 20, 2007

How they voted

44–4
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 54
May 16, 2007
D Democratic33
25 Yea 3 Nay 5
75% Yea
R Republican21
19 Yea 1 Nay 1
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
45
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Oct 25, 2007
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Oct 11, 2007
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto October 12, 2007
upper
Oct 3, 2007
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Passed 071-040-000; MOTION #2
lower
Oct 3, 2007
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Robert S. Molaro; MOTION # 2
lower
Oct 3, 2007
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Lost 067-044-000
lower
Oct 1, 2007
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Robert S. Molaro; MOTION #1
lower
Sep 19, 2007
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto October 2, 2007
lower
Aug 13, 2007
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
May 16, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 16, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-4-6)
senate
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 011-001-000
upper
May 2, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 24, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 20, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (55-41-12)
house
Feb 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 015-003-000
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Gaming Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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