101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4572
 
Introduced 2/5/2020, by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
20 ILCS 1605/21.13

     Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Provides that the special instant scratch-off game to benefit Alzheimer's awareness be conducted for the  benefit of Alzheimer's care, support, education, and awareness (rather than specifically named "The End of Alzheimer's Begins with Me"). Removes language discontinuing the scratch-off on January 1, 2021. Effective immediately.
  


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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Lottery Law is amended  by changing 
5Section 21.13 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 1605/21.13)
7    Sec. 21.13. Scratch-off for Alzheimer's care, support, 
8education, and awareness The End of Alzheimer's Begins With Me 
9scratch-off game. 
10    (a) The Department shall offer a special instant 
11scratch-off game for the benefit of Alzheimer's care, support, 
12education, and awareness with the title of "The End of 
13Alzheimer's Begins With Me". The game shall commence on January 
141, 2020 or as soon thereafter, at the discretion of the 
15Director, as is reasonably practical, and shall be discontinued 
16on January 1, 2021. The operation of the game shall be governed 
17by this Act and any rules adopted by the Department. If any 
18provision of this Section is inconsistent with any other 
19provision of this Act, then this Section governs.
20    (b) The net revenue from the Alzheimer's care, support, 
21education, and awareness "The End of Alzheimer's Begins With 
22Me" scratch-off game shall be deposited into the Alzheimer's 
23Awareness Fund.
 
 
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1    Moneys received for the purposes of this Section, 
2including, without limitation, net revenue from the special 
3instant scratch-off game and from gifts, grants, and awards 
4from any public or private entity, must be deposited into the 
5Fund. Any interest earned on moneys in the Fund must be 
6deposited into the Fund.
7    For the purposes of this subsection, "net revenue" means 
8the total amount for which tickets have been sold less the sum 
9of the amount paid out in the prizes and the actual 
10administrative expenses of the Department solely related to the 
11scratch-off game under this Section. 
12    (c) During the time that tickets are sold for the 
13Alzheimer's care, support, education, and awareness "The End of 
14Alzheimer's Begins With Me" scratch-off game, the Department 
15shall not unreasonably diminish the efforts devoted to 
16marketing any other instant scratch-off lottery game.
17    (d) The Department may adopt any rules necessary to 
18implement and administer the provisions of this Section.

19(Source: P.A. 101-561, eff. 8-23-19.)
 
 
20    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
21becoming law.