HB1047 - 104th General Assembly

SOCIAL GAMING ACT
Last Action

3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. John M. Cabello
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act
5 ILCS 100/5-45.61 new
Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the Social Gaming Act. Provides that no person may operate a social gaming board game or manufacture and distribute social gaming boards without a license issued by the Illinois Gaming Board. Provides that the Board shall license social gaming board manufacturers, social gaming board distributors, and social gaming locations and specifies license fees. Provides that the Board shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly, no later than December 31, 2025 and each year thereafter through 2029, on the implementation and administration of the Act. Sets forth provisions concerning license fees, maximum payouts, and relief from disciplinary actions. Provides that the Board shall adopt rules and emergency rules to implement and administer the Act. Makes a conforming change in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Effective immediately.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
12/17/2024 House Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello
1/09/2025 House First Reading
1/09/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/04/2025 House Assigned to Gaming Committee
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee