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Sen. Mattie Hunter
Filed: 5/12/2008
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1040
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1040 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Illinois Lottery Law is amended by changing |
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| Sections 2 and 20 and by adding Section 21.9 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 1605/2) (from Ch. 120, par. 1152)
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| Sec. 2. This Act is enacted to implement and establish |
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| within the State
a lottery to be operated by the State, the |
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| entire net proceeds of which
are to be used for the support of |
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| the State's Common School Fund,
except as provided in Sections |
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| 21.2, 21.5, 21.6, and 21.7, 21.8, and 21.9 and
21.7.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-585, eff. 8-15-05; |
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| 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-673, eff. 10-11-07; 95-674, eff. |
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| 10-11-07; revised 12-5-07.)
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| (20 ILCS 1605/20) (from Ch. 120, par. 1170)
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| Sec. 20. State Lottery Fund.
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| (a) There is created in the State Treasury a special fund |
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| to be
known as the "State Lottery Fund". Such fund shall |
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| consist of all revenues
received from (1) the sale of lottery |
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| tickets or shares, (net of
commissions, fees
representing those |
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| expenses that are directly proportionate to the
sale of tickets |
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| or shares at the agent location, and prizes of less
than
$600 |
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| which
have been validly paid at the agent
level), (2) |
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| application fees,
and (3) all other sources including moneys |
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| credited or transferred thereto
from
any other fund
or source |
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| pursuant to law. Interest earnings of the State Lottery Fund
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| shall be credited to the Common School Fund.
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| (b) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section |
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| 21.5 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.5.
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| (c) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section |
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| 21.6 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.6. |
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| (d) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section |
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| 21.7 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.7.
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| (e)
(d) The receipt and distribution of moneys under |
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| Section 21.8
21.7 of this Act shall be in accordance with |
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| Section 21.8
21.7.
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| (d) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section |
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| 21.9 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.9.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-585, eff. 8-15-05; |
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| 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-673, eff. 10-11-07; 95-674, eff. |
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| 10-11-07; revised 12-5-07.)
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| (20 ILCS 1605/21.9 new)
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| Sec. 21.9. Go For The Gold scratch-off game. |
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| (a) The Department shall offer a special instant |
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| scratch-off game with the title of "Go For The Gold". The game |
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| must commence on July 1, 2008 or as soon thereafter, at the |
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| discretion of the Director, as is reasonably practical. The |
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| operation of the game is governed by this Act and by any rules |
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| adopted by the Department. If any provision of this Section is |
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| inconsistent with any other provision of this Act, then this |
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| Section governs. |
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| (b) The net revenue from the Go For The Gold special |
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| instant scratch-off game must be deposited into the Special |
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| Olympics Illinois Fund for appropriation by the General |
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| Assembly solely to the Department of Human Services, which must |
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| distribute the moneys to Special Olympics Illinois to support |
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| the statewide training, competitions, and programs for present |
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| and future Special Olympics athletes. The moneys may not be |
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| used for institutional, organizational, or community-based |
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| overhead costs, indirect costs, or levies. |
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| Moneys received for the purposes of this Section, |
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| including, without limitation, net revenue from the special |
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| instant scratch-off game and gifts, grants, and awards from any |
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| public or private entity, must be deposited into the Fund. Any |
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| interest earned on moneys in the Fund must be deposited into |
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| the Fund. |
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| For purposes of this subsection, "net revenue" means the |
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| total amount for which tickets have been sold less the sum of |
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| the amount paid out in prizes and the actual administrative |
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| expenses of the Department solely related to the Go For The |
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| Gold game. |
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| (c) During the time that tickets are sold for the Go For |
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| The Gold game, the Department shall not unreasonably diminish |
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| the efforts devoted to marketing any other instant scratch-off |
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| lottery game. |
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| (d) The Department may adopt any rules necessary to |
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| implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.".
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