SEVERNS-DEMUZIO. 230 ILCS 10/13 from Ch. 120, par. 2413 Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Changes the wagering tax rate from a flat 20% rate to a graduated tax rate. Provides that a portion of the wagering tax collected under the Act shall be used to fund the Teacher Health Insurance Security Fund. Effective July 1, 1997. 97-01-30 S FIRST READING 97-01-30 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-01-30 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DEMUZIO 97-02-05 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 97-02-28 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE 97-02-28 S COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 97-03-15 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary