House Sponsors: BOST. Short description: GAMBLING-ID CHECK-COMPLY EXAMS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 and the Riverboat Gambling Act. Requires a licensee who conducts gambling operations under either of those Acts to check the identification of its patrons under 35 years of age. Requires the Illinois Racing Board to conduct at least one examination per month at each facility licensed under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Requires the Illinois Gaming Board to conduct at least one examination per month at each riverboat licensed under the Riverboat Gambling Act. Amends the Illinois Lottery Law and further amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 and the Riverboat Gambling Act. Provides that, in addition to any other penalties provided under each of those Acts, a person who violates a prohibition against underage gambling under one of those Acts shall be subject to a civil penalty. Provides that the penalty shall be $50 for a first violation, $100 for a second violation, and $150, 40 hours of community service, and required gambling evaluation and counseling for a third or subsequent violation. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 230 ILCS 5/34.3 new 230 ILCS 5/34.4 new 230 ILCS 5/35.1 new 230 ILCS 10/13.3 new 230 ILCS 10/13.4 new 230 ILCS 10/20 Deletes everything. Makes a technical change in the Illinois Lottery Law. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status