Sen. Dave Syverson
Filed: 3/12/2019
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1246 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1246 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:







 
4    "Section 5. The Video Gaming
Act is amended by adding 
5Sections 43 and 79.5 and by changing Section 58 as follows:
 
6    (230 ILCS 40/43 new)
7    Sec. 43. Notice of alleged violation of Section 40. In all 
8instances of an alleged violation of Section 40, the Board or 
9its agents or designees shall provide written notice of the 
10alleged violation to the affected licensed establishment, 
11licensed fraternal establishment, licensed veterans 
12establishment, or licensed truck stop establishment within 15 
13days after the alleged occurrence of the violation.
 
14    (230 ILCS 40/58)

15    Sec. 58. Location of terminals.   Video gaming terminals in 
 
 
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1a licensed establishment, licensed fraternal establishment, or 
2licensed veterans establishment must be located
in an area that 
3is restricted to persons over 21 years of age and the entrance 
4to the area must be which is within the view of at least one 
5employee of the establishment , who is over 21 years of age,  of 
6the
establishment in which they are located. 
7    The placement of video gaming terminals in licensed 
8establishments, licensed truck stop establishments, licensed 
9fraternal establishments, and licensed veterans establishments 
10shall be subject to the rules promulgated by the Board pursuant 
11to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. 


12(Source: P.A. 96-34, eff. 7-13-09; 96-37, eff. 7-13-09.)
 
13    (230 ILCS 40/79.5 new)
14    Sec. 79.5. Enforcement actions.  The Board shall establish 
15a policy and standards for compliance operations to investigate 
16whether a licensed establishment, licensed fraternal 
17establishment, licensed veterans establishment, or a licensed 
18truck stop establishment is: (1) permitting any person under 
19the age of 21 years to use or play a video gaming terminal in 
20violation of this Act; or (2) furnishing alcoholic liquor to 
21persons under 21 years of age in violation of the Liquor 
22Control Act of 1934.
23    The policy and standards for compliance operations under 
24this Section shall be similar to the model policy and 
25guidelines for the operation of alcohol and tobacco compliance 
 
 
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1checks by local law enforcement officers adopted by the 
2Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board pursuant to 
3subsection (c) of Section 6-16.1 of the Liquor Control Act of 
41934. The Board shall adopt the policy and standards in the 
5form of emergency rulemaking that shall be adopted no later 
6than 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 
7the 101st General Assembly and shall be immediately followed by 
8permanent rulemaking on the same subject.
9    A licensed establishment, licensed fraternal 
10establishment, licensed veterans establishment, or licensed 
11truck stop establishment that is the subject of an enforcement 
12action under this Section and is found, pursuant to the 
13enforcement action, to be in compliance with this Act shall be 
14notified by the Board that no violation was found within 30 
15days after the finding.

 
16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
17becoming law.".