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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB3419 Introduced 2/14/2014, by Sen. Bill Cunningham SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that any municipality and any county board, for the unincorporated area of the county, shall have the power by ordinance to determine the number of licenses to be issued to licensed establishments, licensed fraternal establishments, licensed veterans establishments, and licensed truck stop establishments located within the municipality or unincorporated area of the county; however, the number of licenses issued shall not be lower than the number of liquor licenses and the number of licensed truck stop establishments allowed in the municipality or unincorporated area of the county on the date that an ordinance limiting the number of licensed establishments, licensed fraternal establishments, licensed veterans establishments, and licensed truck stop establishments is enacted. Further provides that the municipality or county board shall inform the Board of such an ordinance within 30 days after its enactment. Effective January 1, 2015.
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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 changing |
| 5 | | Section 27 as follows:
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| 6 | | (230 ILCS 40/27)
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| 7 | | Sec. 27. Prohibition of video gaming by political |
| 8 | | subdivision. A
municipality may
pass an ordinance prohibiting |
| 9 | | video gaming within the corporate limits of the
municipality.
A |
| 10 | | county board may, for the unincorporated area of the county, |
| 11 | | pass an
ordinance prohibiting video gaming within the |
| 12 | | unincorporated area of the
county. Any municipality and any |
| 13 | | county board, for the unincorporated area of the county, shall |
| 14 | | have the power by ordinance to determine the number of licenses |
| 15 | | to be issued to licensed establishments, licensed fraternal |
| 16 | | establishments, licensed veterans establishments, and licensed |
| 17 | | truck stop establishments located within the borders of the |
| 18 | | municipality or unincorporated area of the county; however, the |
| 19 | | number of licenses issued to licensed establishments, licensed |
| 20 | | fraternal establishments, licensed veterans establishments, |
| 21 | | and licensed truck stop establishments shall not be lower than |
| 22 | | the number of liquor licenses issued or otherwise allowed by |
| 23 | | ordinance and the number of licensed truck stop establishments |