Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
Filed: 4/17/2007
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3453
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3453 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 is | ||||||
5 | amended by adding Section 34.2 as follows: | ||||||
6 | (230 ILCS 5/34.2 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 34.2. Automated teller machines.
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8 | (a) Each facility operated by an organization licensee and | ||||||
9 | inter-track wagering location licensee must have at least one | ||||||
10 | (A) automated teller machine (ATM), as defined in the Automated | ||||||
11 | Teller Machine Security Act, that allows a patron to deposit | ||||||
12 | moneys into his or her United States bank account and is | ||||||
13 | clearly marked with a sign or (B) clearly designated money | ||||||
14 | transfer station that allows the wire transfer of funds into | ||||||
15 | the patron's bank account. | ||||||
16 | (b) If a facility is unable to comply with subsection (a), |
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1 | then the operator of the facility must shut off all ATM or | ||||||
2 | credit card withdrawal machines that allow a patron to withdraw | ||||||
3 | funds from his or her bank account. If the licensee proves | ||||||
4 | compliance with this Section to the Illinois Racing Board, then | ||||||
5 | the machines may be turned back on. | ||||||
6 | (c) If the Illinois Racing Board provides a notice of | ||||||
7 | noncompliance (either by certified or registered mail) to a | ||||||
8 | facility, then the facility must shut off all ATM or credit | ||||||
9 | card withdrawal machines within 10 business days after receipt | ||||||
10 | of the notice. If the facility does not shut off all ATM or | ||||||
11 | credit card withdrawal machines within 10 business days, then | ||||||
12 | the licensee shall be assessed a civil penalty of $1,000 per | ||||||
13 | ATM or credit card withdrawal machine at the facility for each | ||||||
14 | week the facility is in violation of this subsection (c). | ||||||
15 | (d) The fines collected under this Section shall be | ||||||
16 | deposited into the Common School Fund. | ||||||
17 | (e) The Illinois Racing Board shall adopt any rules | ||||||
18 | necessary for the implementation and enforcement of this | ||||||
19 | Section.
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20 | Section 10. The Riverboat Gambling Act is amended by adding | ||||||
21 | Section 13.2 as follows: | ||||||
22 | (230 ILCS 10/13.2 new) | ||||||
23 | Sec. 13.2. Automated teller machines. | ||||||
24 | (a) Each riverboat or the home dock of the riverboat |
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1 | operated by an owners licensee must have at least one (A) | ||||||
2 | automated teller machine (ATM), as defined in the Automated | ||||||
3 | Teller Machine Security Act, that allows a patron to deposit | ||||||
4 | moneys into his or her United States bank account and is | ||||||
5 | clearly marked with a sign or (B) clearly designated money | ||||||
6 | transfer station that allows the wire transfer of funds into | ||||||
7 | the patron's bank account. | ||||||
8 | (b) If an owners licensee is unable to comply with | ||||||
9 | subsection (a), then the owners licensee must shut off all ATM | ||||||
10 | or credit card withdrawal machines that allow a patron to | ||||||
11 | withdraw funds from his or her bank account. If the licensee | ||||||
12 | proves compliance with this Section to the Illinois Gaming | ||||||
13 | Board, then the machines may be turned back on. | ||||||
14 | (c) If the Illinois Gaming Board provides a notice of | ||||||
15 | noncompliance (either by certified or registered mail) to an | ||||||
16 | owners licensee, then the owners licensee must shut off all ATM | ||||||
17 | or credit card withdrawal machines within 10 business days | ||||||
18 | after receipt of the notice. If the owners licensee does not | ||||||
19 | shut off all ATM or credit card withdrawal machines within 10 | ||||||
20 | business days, then the owners licensee shall be assessed a | ||||||
21 | civil penalty of $1,000 per ATM or credit card withdrawal | ||||||
22 | machine at the riverboat and the home dock for each week the | ||||||
23 | licensee is in violation of this subsection (c). | ||||||
24 | (d) The fines collected under this Section shall be | ||||||
25 | deposited into the Common School Fund. | ||||||
26 | (e) The Illinois Gaming Board shall adopt any rules |
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1 | necessary for the implementation and enforcement of this | ||||||
2 | Section.
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3 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | ||||||
4 | 1, 2008.".
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