96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB2522

 

Introduced 2/20/2009, by Rep. Patrick J Verschoore - Lou Lang

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
230 ILCS 10/11.3 new
235 ILCS 5/6-30.1 new

    Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act and the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that nothing in those Acts or their rules shall be interpreted to prohibit the distribution of free drinks on the gaming floor of a riverboat licensed under the Riverboat Gambling Act. Effective immediately.


LRB096 09665 AMC 19826 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB2522 LRB096 09665 AMC 19826 b

1     AN ACT concerning gaming.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Riverboat Gambling Act is amended by adding
5 Section 11.3 as follows:
 
6     (230 ILCS 10/11.3 new)
7     Sec. 11.3. Free drinks. Nothing in this Act or its rules
8 shall be interpreted to prohibit the distribution of free
9 drinks on the gaming floor of a riverboat licensed under this
10 Act.
 
11     Section 10. The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by
12 adding Section 6-30.1 as follows:
 
13     (235 ILCS 5/6-30.1 new)
14     Sec. 6-30.1. Free drinks. Nothing in this Act or its rules
15 shall be interpreted to prohibit the distribution of free
16 drinks on the gaming floor of a riverboat licensed under the
17 Riverboat Gambling Act.
 
18     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
19 becoming law.