Full Text of HB4363 94th General Assembly
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Environment & Energy Committee
Filed: 2/8/2006
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4363
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4363 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Illinois Lottery Law is amended by changing | 5 |
| Sections 2 and 20 and by adding Section 21.7 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 | 8 |
| within the State
a lottery to be operated by the State, the | 9 |
| entire net proceeds of which
are to be used for the support of | 10 |
| the State's Common School Fund,
except as provided in Sections | 11 |
| 21.2 ,
and 21.5 ,
and 21.6 , and 21.7 .
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| (Source: P.A. 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-585, eff. 8-15-05; | 13 |
| revised 8-23-05.)
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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 | 17 |
| to be
known as the "State Lottery Fund". Such fund shall | 18 |
| consist of all revenues
received from (1) the sale of lottery | 19 |
| tickets or shares, (net of
commissions, fees
representing those | 20 |
| expenses that are directly proportionate to the
sale of tickets | 21 |
| or shares at the agent location, and prizes of less
than
$600 | 22 |
| which
have been validly paid at the agent
level), (2) | 23 |
| application fees,
and (3) all other sources including moneys |
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| credited or transferred thereto
from
any other fund
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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 | 5 |
| 21.5 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.5.
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| (c)
(b) The receipt and distribution of moneys under | 7 |
| Section 21.6 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section | 8 |
| 21.6. | 9 |
| (d) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section | 10 |
| 21.7 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.7.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-585, eff. 8-15-05; | 12 |
| revised 8-19-05.)
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| (20 ILCS 1605/21.7 new) | 14 |
| Sec. 21.7. Wild about animals scratch-off game. | 15 |
| (a) The Department shall offer a special instant | 16 |
| scratch-off game for the benefit of threatened or endangered | 17 |
| species, humane education programs, and dogs and cats. The game | 18 |
| shall commence on January 1, 2007 or as soon thereafter, in the | 19 |
| discretion of the Director, as is reasonably practical. The | 20 |
| operation of the game shall be governed by this Act and any | 21 |
| rules adopted by the Department. If any provision of this | 22 |
| Section is inconsistent with any other provision of this Act, | 23 |
| then this Section governs.
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| (b) The Endangered Species Rehabilitation Fund is created | 25 |
| as a special fund in the State treasury. The net revenue from | 26 |
| the wild about animals scratch-off game created under this | 27 |
| Section shall be deposited into the Fund for appropriation by | 28 |
| the General Assembly as follows: | 29 |
| (1) One-third of net revenue to the Department of | 30 |
| Natural Resources for making grants for the maintenance of | 31 |
| wildlife rehabilitation facilities that take care of | 32 |
| threatened or endangered species. | 33 |
| (2) One-third of net revenue to the State Board of |
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| Education for character and humane education programs; and | 2 |
| (3) One-third of net revenue into the Pet Population | 3 |
| Control Fund. | 4 |
| Moneys received for the purposes of this Section, | 5 |
| including, without limitation, net revenue from the special | 6 |
| instant scratch-off game and from gifts, grants, and awards | 7 |
| from any public or private entity, must be deposited into the | 8 |
| Fund. Any interest earned on moneys in the Fund must be | 9 |
| deposited into the Fund. For purposes of this subsection, "net | 10 |
| revenue" means the total amount for which tickets have been | 11 |
| sold less the sum of the amount paid out in the prizes and the | 12 |
| actual administrative expenses of the Department solely | 13 |
| related to the scratch-off game under this Section. | 14 |
| (c) During the time that tickets are sold for the wild | 15 |
| about animals scratch-off game, the Department shall not | 16 |
| unreasonably diminish the efforts devoted to marketing any | 17 |
| other instant scratch-off lottery game. | 18 |
| (d) The Department may adopt any rules necessary to | 19 |
| implement and administer the provisions of this Section. | 20 |
| Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | 21 |
| Section
5.663 as follows: | 22 |
| (30 ILCS 105/5.663 new)
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| Sec. 5.663. The Endangered Species Rehabilitation Fund.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 25 |
| becoming law.".
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