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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024 HB4537 Introduced 1/31/2024, by Rep. Margaret Croke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: | | 20 ILCS 1605/10.1 | from Ch. 120, par. 1160.1 |
| Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. In provisions concerning licensure, removes a provision that makes any organization in which specified individuals are to participate in the management or sales of lottery tickets or shares ineligible for any license under the Act. |
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| | HB4537 | | LRB103 35513 SPS 65585 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning State government. |
2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly: |
4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Lottery Law is amended by changing |
5 | | Section 10.1 as follows: |
6 | | (20 ILCS 1605/10.1) (from Ch. 120, par. 1160.1) |
7 | | Sec. 10.1. The following are ineligible for any license |
8 | | under this Act: |
9 | | (a) any person who has been convicted of a felony; |
10 | | (b) any person who is or has been a professional |
11 | | gambler or gambling promoter; |
12 | | (c) any person who has engaged in bookmaking or other |
13 | | forms of illegal gambling; |
14 | | (d) any person who is not of good character and |
15 | | reputation in the community in which he resides; |
16 | | (e) any person who has been found guilty of any fraud |
17 | | or misrepresentation in any connection; |
18 | | (f) any firm or corporation in which a person defined |
19 | | in (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) has a proprietary, equitable |
20 | | or credit interest of 5% or more ; and . |
21 | | (g) any organization in which a person defined in (a), |
22 | | (b), (c), (d) or (e) is an officer, director, or managing |
23 | | agent, whether compensated or not . ; |