Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 1605/2

from Ch. 120, par. 1152

20 ILCS 1605/20

from Ch. 120, par. 1170

20 ILCS 1605/21.7 new

30 ILCS 105/5.663 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of Revenue to offer a special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of endangered species, to commence on January 1, 2007. Provides that the net revenue from the game shall be deposited into the Endangered Species Rehabilitation Fund for appropriation by the General Assembly solely to the Department of Natural Resources for making grants for the maintenance of wildlife rehabilitation facilities that take care of threatened or endangered species. Sets forth certain provisions for the operation of the scratch-off game. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Endangered Species Rehabilitation Fund. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced. Provides that the scratch-off game shall be referred to as the wild about animals scratch-off game. Sets forth that the game shall benefit threatened or endangered species, humane education programs, and dogs and cats. Provides that the net revenue from the game shall be deposited into the Endangered Species Rehabilitation Fund for appropriation by the General Assembly as follows: (i) 1/3 of net revenue to the Department of Natural Resources for making grants for the maintenance of wildlife rehabilitation facilities that take care of threatened or endangered species, (ii) 1/3 of net revenue to the State Board of Education for character and humane education programs; and (iii) 1/3 of net revenue into the Pet Population Control Fund (instead of solely to the Department of Natural Resources). Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/3/2006	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook
1/4/2006	House	First Reading
1/4/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2006	House	Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
2/8/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee
2/8/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
2/8/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 012-010-000
2/8/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
2/9/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/9/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/9/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2/9/2006	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2/15/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
2/15/2006	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mike Boland
2/22/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
2/22/2006	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Susana A Mendoza
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
2/24/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
3/1/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
3/1/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
3/1/2006	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
3/1/2006	House	Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 060-056-000
3/1/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
3/1/2006	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
3/2/2006	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/2/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 3, 2006
3/2/2006	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
3/2/2006	Senate	First Reading
3/2/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
3/2/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
3/6/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
3/15/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
4/5/2006	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

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