93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5185


 
Introduced 02/05/04, by Donald L. Moffitt
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













110 ILCS 205/9.30 new










    Amends the Board of Higher Education Act.  Provides that a public university in this State, chosen by the Board of Higher Education, shall conduct a study

 tracking the effect of gambling on Illinois families.  Requires the  university

 to report its findings to the

 General Assembly on or before January 1, 2006.  Effective immediately.
















LRB093 18257 NHT 43958 b

















FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
















 


 


A BILL FOR









 









HB5185

LRB093 18257 NHT 43958 b






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    AN ACT in relation to higher education.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended  by 
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adding Section 9.30 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 205/9.30 new)

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    Sec. 9.30. Study on the effect of gambling on families. A 
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public university in this State, chosen by the Board, shall 
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conduct a study

 tracking the effect of gambling on Illinois 
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families.  The Board shall chose whichever university is best 
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equipped to conduct this study and report its choice to the 
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General Assembly within 3 months after the effective date of 
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this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. The  
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university

 shall report its findings to the

 General Assembly on 
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or before January 1, 2006 as provided in Section 3.1 of the 
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General Assembly Organization Act.

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