Bill Status of SB 1298   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  HORSE-ADVANCE DEPOSIT WAGERING

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Terry Link

House Sponsors
(Rep. Arthur L. Turner-Ed Sullivan, Jr.-Thomas Holbrook and William D. Burns)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/25/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0762

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
230 ILCS 5/3.071from Ch. 8, par. 37-3.071
230 ILCS 5/3.077
230 ILCS 5/3.12from Ch. 8, par. 37-3.12
230 ILCS 5/3.20
230 ILCS 5/3.22
230 ILCS 5/3.23
230 ILCS 5/3.28 new
230 ILCS 5/3.29 new
230 ILCS 5/26from Ch. 8, par. 37-26
230 ILCS 5/27from Ch. 8, par. 37-27

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Allows an organization licensee to maintain a system whereby advance deposit wagering may take place or to contract with another person to carry out a system of advance deposit wagering. Makes changes in the definitions of "Inter-track wagering", "non-host licensee", "pari-mutuel system of wagering", "licensee", "wagering facility", and "wagering". Adds definitions of "advance deposit wagering licensee" and "advance deposit wagering". Provides for a pari-mutuel tax on advance deposit wagering. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
230 ILCS 5/3.30 new

Further amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Limits the authority to conduct advance deposit wagering to 3 years after the effective date. Allows advance deposit wagering licensees to place account deposit wagering terminals at wagering facilities as a convenience to customers. Provides that the Illinois Racing Board shall adopt rules limiting the interstate commission fees charged to an advance deposit wagering licensee. Imposes an additional pari-mutuel tax at the rate of 0.25% on advance deposit wagering, the amount of which shall not exceed $250,000 in each calendar year. Provides that the additional tax on advance deposit wagering shall be deposited into the Quarter Horse Purse Fund, which shall be created as a non-appropriated trust fund administered by the Board for grants to thoroughbred organization licensees for payment of purses for quarter horse races conducted by the organization licensee. Provides that a thoroughbred organization licensee may petition the Board to conduct quarter horse racing and receive purse grants from the Quarter Horse Purse Fund. Gives the Board complete discretion in distributing the Quarter Horse Purse Fund to the petitioning organization licensees. Makes other changes.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Adds reference to:
15 ILCS 15/3.1from Ch. 127, par. 1803.1
230 ILCS 5/2.5 new

Adds provisions amending the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act and the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 to provide for the separation of the Illinois Racing Board from the Department of Revenue.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4
Provides that the Illinois Racing Board shall adopt rules regarding advance deposit wagering on interstate simulcast races that shall reflect, among other things, the General Assembly's desire to maximize revenues to the State, horsemen purses, and organizational licensees.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
15 ILCS 15/3.1
230 ILCS 5/2.5

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the engrossed bill with the following changes: Removes provisions amending the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act and the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 to separate the Illinois Racing Board from the Department of Revenue. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  2/10/2009SenateFirst Reading
  2/10/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/18/2009SenateAssigned to Gaming
  2/18/2009SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
  3/4/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  3/4/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  3/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  3/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Gaming
  3/6/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  3/6/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Gaming; 007-000-000
  3/6/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2009
  3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
  3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
  3/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Gaming
  3/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Gaming
  3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Gaming; 007-000-000
  3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Gaming; 008-000-000
  3/31/2009SenateSecond Reading
  3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Link
  3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Link
  3/31/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2009
  4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 043-009-000
  4/2/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  4/2/2009HouseArrived in House
  4/2/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/2/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  4/2/2009HouseFirst Reading
  4/2/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  4/21/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
  4/29/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
  4/29/2009HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
  5/6/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
  5/6/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/6/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-001-000
  5/6/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/7/2009HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  5/7/2009HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  5/19/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/19/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/22/2009HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2009
  5/27/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  5/27/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  5/27/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  5/27/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  5/27/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/27/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-027-001
  5/28/2009SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  5/28/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2009
  5/28/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link
  5/28/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/29/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Gaming
  5/29/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Gaming; 008-000-000
  5/30/2009SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 043-011-000
  5/30/2009SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/26/2009SenateSent to the Governor
  8/25/2009SenateGovernor Approved
  8/25/2009SenateEffective Date August 25, 2009
  8/25/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0762

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