HB 480

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Gaming-Intercity Developmt Act

Abstract

Creates the Intercity Development Act. Provides that certain economically distressed communities may appoint a Board of Economic Advisors, which shall create a 3-year to 5-year revitalization plan for the community. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall make grants to communities that create a Board of Economic Advisors under the Act for the operational expenses of the Board. Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 and the Riverboat Gambling Act to authorize slot machine gambling at race tracks (and makes conforming changes in various Acts). Further amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 to delete the recapture provisions and to repeal Sections concerning the pari-mutuel tax credit and the Horse Racing Equity Fund. Authorizes consolidation of 2 or more organization licensees. Further amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Changes the short title to the Riverboat and Casino Gambling Act. Adds 4 additional owners licenses, one of which authorizes the conduct of riverboat or land-based gambling in the City of Chicago. Changes the admission tax. Increases the number of gaming positions an owners licensee may operate. Provides that unused gaming positions shall become the property of the Gaming Board, which may make the positions subject to competitive bidding by owners licensees. Requires owners licensees to pay a specified amount to the Gaming Board for deposit into the State Gaming Fund. Amends Public Act 91-40 to replace that Act's inseverability clause with a severability clause. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2007.

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Jan 13, 2009

House

Session Sine Die

Jan 10, 2008

House

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

Jan 07, 2008

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

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Second Reading - Short Debate

Dec 04, 2007

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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 10, 2008

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

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Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000

May 25, 2007

House

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

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-Referred to Rules Committee

May 18, 2007

House

Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007

May 10, 2007

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Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007

May 07, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000

May 03, 2007

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Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007

May 02, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang

May 01, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended

Apr 27, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Gaming Committee; 016-008-000

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Correctional Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

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Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Filed as Amended

Apr 26, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Pension Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Correctional Note Filed as Amended

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

Apr 25, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang

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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 28, 2007

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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee

Mar 27, 2007

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang

Feb 23, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 22, 2007

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Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 016-006-000

Feb 07, 2007

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Assigned to Gaming Committee

Feb 06, 2007

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington

Feb 01, 2007

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Jan 30, 2007

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang

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