93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB2235

 

Introduced 1/15/2004, by Emil Jones Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
230 ILCS 10/20   from Ch. 120, par. 2420

    Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning prohibited activities.


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A BILL FOR

 

SB2235 LRB093 15868 RCE 41485 b

1     AN ACT in relation to gaming.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Riverboat Gambling Act is amended by
5 changing Section 20 as follows:
 
6     (230 ILCS 10/20)  (from Ch. 120, par. 2420)
7     Sec. 20. Prohibited activities; civil penalties. Any
8 person who conducts a gambling operation without first
9 obtaining a license to do so, or who continues to conduct such
10 games after revocation of his or her license, or any licensee
11 who conducts or allows to be conducted any unauthorized
12 gambling games on a riverboat where it is authorized to conduct
13 its riverboat gambling operation, in addition to other
14 penalties provided, shall be subject to a civil penalty equal
15 to the amount of gross receipts derived from wagering on the
16 gambling games, whether unauthorized or authorized, conducted
17 on that day as well as confiscation and forfeiture of all
18 gambling game equipment used in the conduct of unauthorized
19 gambling games.
20 (Source: P.A. 86-1029.)