Keith Farnham
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of the Lottery, beginning on January 1, 2014 or as soon thereafter as is practical, to offer a special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of citizens impacted by a disaster or emergency. Requires the net revenue from that game to be deposited into the Disaster Relief Services Fund for appropriation by the General Assembly solely to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency for making grants to assist non-governmental, nonprofit organizations chartered by Congress in planning for, responding to, or assisting citizens recovering from disasters in the State. Authorizes the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement and administer the game. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Disaster Relief Services Fund. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Keith Farnham
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
Referred to Rules Committee
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