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type: "Bill"
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title: "RIVERBOATS-PRIV/ADMISSION TAX"
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description: "Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. For a riverboat with annual adjusted gross receipts of less than $50,000,000, (i) eliminates the admissions tax and (ii) imposes an additional 1% privilege tax, the proceeds of which shall be paid monthly to the unit of local government that is designated as the home dock of the riverboat upon which those riverboat gambling operations are conducted. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "SB 1937"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1937 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 59
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2009-02-20"
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last_action: "2010-07-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24e553ae-512f-4cb7-b3c9-4bc4214f4334"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1937&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=44833&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "b23d2226ccb594f08f63ae97c996c65ef5a05b49d1c0518c6ff4731c27f04794"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 1937 (96th) — RIVERBOATS-PRIV/ADMISSION TAX
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Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. For a riverboat with annual adjusted gross receipts of less than $50,000,000, (i) eliminates the admissions tax and (ii) imposes an additional 1% privilege tax, the proceeds of which shall be paid monthly to the unit of local government that is designated as the home dock of the riverboat upon which those riverboat gambling operations are conducted. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1937&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44833&DocNum=1937&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1937eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44833&DocNum=1937&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1937enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44833&DocNum=1937&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **49–7** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **102–13** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Terry Link — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `filing`
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- **2009-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-02-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
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- **2009-03-04** Assigned to Gaming `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Gaming
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- **2009-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-03-12** Do Pass as Amended Gaming; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
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- **2009-03-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Gaming
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- **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Gaming
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- **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Gaming
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- **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Gaming; 008-000-000
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- **2009-03-31** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Link `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2009
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- **2009-04-01** Third Reading - Passed; 049-007-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2009-04-01** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-01** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2009-04-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2009-04-14** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-08** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-04-26** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 7, 2010
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- **2010-04-26** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-04-29** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2010-05-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-05-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-05-03** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-05-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-05-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-05-03** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-05-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-05-04** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-013-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-05-04** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
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- **2010-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 5, 2010
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- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
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- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-001-000
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- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
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- **2010-05-05** Passed Both Houses
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- **2010-06-03** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2010-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2010-07-29** Effective Date January 1, 2011
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- **2010-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1392 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24e553ae-512f-4cb7-b3c9-4bc4214f4334`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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