HB 727

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 100th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Lottery-Homeless Shelters

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of the Lottery to offer a special instant scratch-off game to benefit homeless shelters. Requires the net revenue from that game to be deposited into the Homeless Shelter Revenue Fund. Provides that moneys deposited into the Homeless Shelter Revenue Fund shall be used by the Department of Human Services to fund grants to homeless shelters. Authorizes the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement and administer the game. Defines "net revenue". Amends the State Finance Act to create the Homeless Shelter Revenue Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.

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Jan 08, 2019

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 31, 2017

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 24, 2017

House

To Finance Subcommittee

Feb 08, 2017

House

Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

Jan 27, 2017

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Jan 25, 2017

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

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