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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB5231 Introduced , by Rep. Michael D. Unes SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Video Gaming Act. Requires that by January 1, 2022, video gaming terminals shall include a mechanism into which a player must insert his or her driver's license to check the identity of the player against the Illinois Gaming Board's self-exclusion list and not let the player participate if the player is on the list. Requires the Illinois Gaming Board to adopt rules by January 1, 2021. Effective immediately.
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| | HB5231 | | LRB101 15421 SMS 64707 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning gaming.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Video Gaming
Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 23 as follows:
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| 6 | | (230 ILCS 40/23 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 23. Video gaming terminal restrictions for |
| 8 | | self-exclusion list. |
| 9 | | (a) By January 1, 2022, a video gaming terminal shall |
| 10 | | include a mechanism into which a player must insert his or her |
| 11 | | driver's license that shall check the identity of the player |
| 12 | | against the Board's self-exclusion list and not let the player |
| 13 | | participate if the player is on the list. |
| 14 | | (b) The Board shall adopt rules to administer the |
| 15 | | provisions of this Section on or before January 1, 2021.
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| 16 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 17 | | becoming law.
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