RIVERBOAT FINES-ADDICTION
Summary
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Provides that, if a fine is imposed on an owner licensee for knowingly sending marketing or promotional materials to any person placed on the self-exclusion list, then the Illinois Gaming Board shall distribute an amount equal to 15% of the fine imposed to the unit of local government in which the riverboat is located for the purpose of awarding grants to non-profit entities that assist gambling addicts. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Feb 20, 2009
Signed Aug 11, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 15, 2009 · House Feb 19, 2009
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
May 15, 2009
D
Democratic29
86% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 11, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 15, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Gaming; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Gaming
upper
Feb 20, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 20, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 19, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (84-6-5)
house
Feb 9, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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