Full Text of SB0907 102nd General Assembly
SB0907 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB0907 Introduced 2/25/2021, by Sen. Don Harmon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 230 ILCS 25/1 | from Ch. 120, par. 1101 |
| Amends the Bingo License and Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the issuance of bingo licenses by the Department of Revenue.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | | SB0907 | | LRB102 04748 SMS 14767 b |
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| | 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 Bingo License and Tax Act is amended by | | 5 | | changing Section 1 as follows:
| | 6 | | (230 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 120, par. 1101)
| | 7 | | Sec. 1. The
The Department of Revenue shall, upon | | 8 | | application therefor on
forms prescribed by the Department, | | 9 | | and upon the payment of a nonrefundable
annual fee
of $200, and
| | 10 | | upon a determination by the
Department that the applicant | | 11 | | meets
all of the qualifications specified in this Act, issue a | | 12 | | bingo license for
the conducting of bingo to any of the | | 13 | | following: any bona fide religious, charitable, labor,
| | 14 | | fraternal, youth athletic, senior citizen, educational or | | 15 | | veterans'
organization organized in Illinois which operates | | 16 | | without profit to its
members, which has been in existence in | | 17 | | Illinois continuously for a period
of 5 years immediately | | 18 | | before making application for a license and which
has had | | 19 | | during that entire 5 year period a bona fide membership | | 20 | | engaged in
carrying out its objects. However, the 5 year | | 21 | | requirement shall be
reduced to 2 years, as applied to a local | | 22 | | organization which is affiliated
with and chartered by a | | 23 | | national organization which meets the 5 year
requirement.
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| | 1 | | Each
license shall be
in effect for one year from its date | | 2 | | of issuance unless extended, suspended, or revoked
by | | 3 | | Department action before that date. The Department may provide | | 4 | | by rule for an extension of any bingo license issued under this | | 5 | | Act. Any extension provided shall not exceed one year. A | | 6 | | licensee may hold only one license to conduct bingo and that | | 7 | | license is valid for only one location. The Department may | | 8 | | authorize by rule the filing by electronic means of any | | 9 | | application, license, permit, return, or registration required | | 10 | | under this Act. All taxes and fees imposed by this Act, unless | | 11 | | otherwise specified, shall be paid into the General Revenue | | 12 | | Fund of the State Treasury.
| | 13 | | (Source: P.A. 95-228, eff. 8-16-07.)
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