House Sponsors: MOORE,EUGENE-LOPEZ. Short description: GAMES-TX REDUCED-EDUCATION Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Pull Tabs and Jar Games Act, the Bingo License and Tax Act, and the Charitable Games Act. Reduces the tax imposed under the Illinois Pull Tabs and Jar Games Act and the Bingo License and Tax Act from 5% to 2.5% for licensees that devote their proceeds primarily to the education of children. Reduces the tax imposed under the Charitable Games Act from 3% to 1.5% for licensees that devote their proceeds primarily to the education of children. Effective immediately. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE HB1415 fails to create a State mandate. HOME RULE NOTE HB 1415 does not preempt home rule authority. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Revenue) The $7 million loss represents an approximate 50% decrease from $14.5 million in tax revenues collected. Last action on Bill: THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/LOST 041-076-001 Last action date: 97-04-24 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status