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HB4720 Engrossed |
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LRB093 17124 LRD 42790 b |
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| AN ACT in relation to gambling.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 is amended |
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| by changing Section 28.1 as follows:
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| (230 ILCS 5/28.1)
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| Sec. 28.1. Payments.
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| (a) Beginning on January 1, 2000, moneys collected by the |
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| Department of
Revenue and the Racing Board pursuant to Section |
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| 26 or Section 27
of this Act shall be deposited into the Horse |
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| Racing Fund, which is hereby
created as a special fund in the |
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| State Treasury.
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| (b) Appropriations, as approved by the General
Assembly, |
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| may be made from
the Horse Racing Fund to the Board to pay the
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| salaries of the Board members, secretary, stewards,
directors |
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| of mutuels, veterinarians, representatives, accountants,
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| clerks, stenographers, inspectors and other employees of the |
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| Board, and
all expenses of the Board incident to the |
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| administration of this Act,
including, but not limited to, all |
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| expenses and salaries incident to the
taking of saliva and |
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| urine samples in accordance with the rules and
regulations of |
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| the Board.
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| (c) Beginning on January 1, 2000, the Board shall
transfer |
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| the remainder of the funds
generated pursuant to Sections 26 |
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| and 27 from the Horse Racing Fund into the
General Revenue |
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| Fund.
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| (d) Beginning January 1, 2000, payments to all programs in |
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| existence on the
effective date of this amendatory Act of 1999 |
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| that are identified in Sections
26(c), 26(f), 26(h)(11)(C), and |
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| 28, subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f),
(g), and (h) of |
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| Section 30, and subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g),
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| and (h) of Section 31 shall be made from the General Revenue |