Bill Status of SB 1736   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  LOTTERY-JOINT SCRATCH-OFF

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mattie Hunter, Robert Peters and Ann Gillespie

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1605/21.4 new
20 ILCS 1605/21.5
20 ILCS 1605/21.6
20 ILCS 1605/21.7
20 ILCS 1605/21.8
20 ILCS 1605/21.9
20 ILCS 1605/21.10
20 ILCS 1605/21.11
20 ILCS 1605/21.12
20 ILCS 1605/21.13

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Provides that the Department of the Lottery shall offer a joint special instant scratch-off game for the benefit of the special causes of: the Carolyn Adams Ticket For The Cure; the Scratch-off for Illinois veterans; the Scratch-out Multiple Sclerosis scratch-off game; the Quality of Life scratch-off game; the Go For The Gold scratch-off game; the Scratch-off for State police memorials; the Scratch-off for homelessness prevention programs; the Scratch-off for school STEAM programs; and the Scratch-off for Alzheimer's care, support, education, and awareness. Provides that once the joint special instant scratch-off game is used to fund a special cause, the game shall be used to fund the special cause for the remainder of the existence of the special cause per the cause's respective provision of the Act. Provides that new specialty instance scratch-off games authorized by this Act to fund a special cause shall be funded by the joint special instant scratch-off game. Provides that new specialty instant scratch-off games authorized after June 1, 2023 must have a sunset date. Provides that the Department shall be limited to supporting no more than 10 special causes in total at any given time. Provides that the net revenue received from the sale of the joint special instant scratch-off game for the purposes of the provision concerning the joint special instant scratch-off game shall be divided equally among the special causes it benefits. Makes corresponding changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
  2/9/2023SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/21/2023SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/7/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  3/9/2023SenateTo Subcommittee on Gaming, Wagering, and Racing
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  3/21/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

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