Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB3487

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of the Lottery, beginning on January 1, 2018 or as soon thereafter as is practical, to offer a special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of research pertaining to autism. Requires the net revenue from that game to be deposited into the Autism Research Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by Department of Public Health for the purpose of making grants to organizations in Illinois that conduct research pertaining to the study, investigation, and experimentation ultimately resulting in a better understanding of autism spectrum disorders, as well as more effective treatment options. Authorizes the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement and administer the game. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fund. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2017	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2/10/2017	House	First Reading
2/10/2017	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/10/2017	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Brady
2/22/2017	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
3/9/2017	House	To Finance Subcommittee
3/24/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
3/24/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
3/31/2017	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/31/2017	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2019	House	Session Sine Die

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