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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB1284 Introduced 2/17/2021, by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 230 ILCS 10/20 | from Ch. 120, par. 2420 |
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Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning prohibited activities.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB1284 | | LRB102 03294 SMS 13307 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, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Gambling Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 20 as follows:
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| 6 | | (230 ILCS 10/20) (from Ch. 120, par. 2420)
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| 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 license, or any licensee who |
| 11 | | conducts or allows to be
conducted any unauthorized gambling |
| 12 | | games on a riverboat, in a casino, or at an organization gaming |
| 13 | | facility where it is
authorized to conduct its gambling |
| 14 | | operation, in addition to
other penalties provided, shall be |
| 15 | | subject to a civil penalty equal to the
the
amount of gross |
| 16 | | receipts derived from wagering on the gambling games,
whether |
| 17 | | unauthorized or authorized, conducted on that day as well as
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| 18 | | confiscation and forfeiture of all gambling game equipment |
| 19 | | used in the
conduct of unauthorized gambling games. |
| 20 | | (Source: P.A. 101-31, eff. 6-28-19.)
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