Full Text of HB1328 96th General Assembly
HB1328 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010 HB1328
Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Mike Boland SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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20 ILCS 1605/2 |
from Ch. 120, par. 1152 |
20 ILCS 1605/20 |
from Ch. 120, par. 1170 |
20 ILCS 1605/21.9 new |
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30 ILCS 105/5.719 new |
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Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of Revenue to offer a special instant scratch-off game to support State parks and State historic sites, to commence on July 1, 2009 and to be discontinued on December 31, 2014. Provides that the net revenue from the game shall be deposited into the State Parks and Historic Sites Endowment Fund for appropriation by the General Assembly to the Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of funding State parks and to the Historic Preservation Agency for the purpose of funding State historic sites. Amends the State Finance Act to create the State Parks and Historic Sites Endowment Fund. Effective immediately. |
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LRB096 07653 AMC 17752 b |
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 |
| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Lottery Law is amended by changing | 5 |
| Sections 2 and 20 and by adding Section 21.9 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, 21.5, 21.6, 21.7, and 21.8 , and 21.9 .
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| (Source: P.A. 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-585, eff. 8-15-05; | 13 |
| 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-673, eff. 10-11-07; 95-674, eff. | 14 |
| 10-11-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)
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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 | 18 |
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known as the "State Lottery Fund". Such fund shall | 19 |
| consist of all revenues
received from (1) the sale of lottery | 20 |
| tickets or shares, (net of
commissions, fees
representing those | 21 |
| expenses that are directly proportionate to the
sale of tickets | 22 |
| or shares at the agent location, and prizes of less
than
$600 |
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| which
have been validly paid at the agent
level), (2) | 2 |
| application fees,
and (3) all other sources including moneys | 3 |
| 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 | 7 |
| 21.5 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.5.
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| (c) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section | 9 |
| 21.6 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.6. | 10 |
| (d) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section | 11 |
| 21.7 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.7.
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| (e)
The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section | 13 |
| 21.8
of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.8.
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| (f) The receipt and distribution of moneys under Section | 15 |
| 21.9 of this Act shall be in accordance with Section 21.9.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-120, eff. 7-6-05; 94-585, eff. 8-15-05; | 17 |
| 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-673, eff. 10-11-07; 95-674, eff. | 18 |
| 10-11-07; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)
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| (20 ILCS 1605/21.9 new)
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| Sec. 21.9. State parks and historic sites scratch-off game. | 21 |
| (a) The Department shall offer a special instant | 22 |
| scratch-off game to support State parks and State historic | 23 |
| sites. The game shall commence on July 1, 2009 or as soon | 24 |
| thereafter, in the discretion of the Director, as is reasonably | 25 |
| practical, and shall be discontinued on December 31, 2014. The |
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| operation of the game is governed by this Act and by any rules | 2 |
| adopted by the Department. If any provision of this Section is | 3 |
| inconsistent with any other provision of this Act, then this | 4 |
| Section governs. | 5 |
| (b) The State Parks and Historic Sites Endowment Fund is | 6 |
| created as a special fund in the State treasury. The net | 7 |
| revenue from the State parks and historic sites special instant | 8 |
| scratch-off game must be deposited into the Fund for | 9 |
| appropriation by the General Assembly to the Department of | 10 |
| Natural Resources for the purpose of funding State parks and to | 11 |
| the Historic Preservation Agency for the purpose of funding | 12 |
| State historic sites. | 13 |
| Moneys received for the purposes of this Section, | 14 |
| including, without limitation, net revenue from the special | 15 |
| instant scratch-off game and gifts, grants, and awards from any | 16 |
| public or private entity, must be deposited into the Fund. Any | 17 |
| interest earned on moneys in the Fund must be deposited into | 18 |
| the Fund. | 19 |
| For purposes of this subsection, "net revenue" means the | 20 |
| total amount for which tickets have been sold less the sum of | 21 |
| the amount paid out in prizes and the actual administrative | 22 |
| expenses of the Department solely related to the State parks | 23 |
| and historic sites game. | 24 |
| (c) During the time that tickets are sold for the State | 25 |
| parks and historic sites game, the Department shall not | 26 |
| unreasonably diminish the efforts devoted to marketing any |
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| other instant scratch-off lottery game. | 2 |
| (d) The Department may adopt any rules necessary to | 3 |
| implement and administer the provisions of this Section.
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| Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | 5 |
| Section 5.719 as follows: | 6 |
| (30 ILCS 105/5.719 new) | 7 |
| Sec. 5.719. The State Parks and Historic Sites Endowment | 8 |
| Fund.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 10 |
| becoming law.
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