Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB3703
Illinois General Assembly

Previous General Assemblies

 Bill Status of HB3703  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  GAMING-POKER RUNS

House Sponsors
Rep. Rich Brauer - David Reis

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
230 ILCS 15/1from Ch. 85, par. 2301
230 ILCS 15/2from Ch. 85, par. 2302
230 ILCS 30/2from Ch. 120, par. 1122
720 ILCS 5/28-1from Ch. 38, par. 28-1
720 ILCS 5/28-1.1from Ch. 38, par. 28-1.1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Raffles Act and the Charitable Games Act. Provides that a poker run is included in the definition of "raffle" (rather than in the definition of "charitable games event") and that a poker run shall not be subject to the organizational licensing provisions of the Act. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to exempt poker runs from the provisions criminalizing gambling and syndicated gambling. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/16/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer
  10/22/2013HouseFirst Reading
  10/22/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  12/18/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Back To Top