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| Bill | LOTTERY-POWERBALL-ONLINE | Amends the Illinois Lottery Law and the State Finance Act. Allows the Illinois Lottery to offer Powerball games (in addition to Lotto and Mega Millions) through the Internet pilot program. Provides for the net revenue from the sale of Powerball tickets on the Internet to be deposited into the State Financial Recovery Fund, a special fund created in the State treasury, by the Department and for the moneys in the Fund to be used by the Comptroller for the sole purpose of payment of proper bills or invoices from a vendor for goods or services furnished to the State that are subject to an interest penalty under Section 3-2 of the State Prompt Payment Act. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 97th | SB 3497 | Illinois SB 3497 (97th) |
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enacted | 3 | 55 | 3 | 2012-02-08 | 2012-08-27 | openstates | ocd-bill/18feba2b-9ec0-4b41-a8d2-52c479ee0f3f | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3497&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=65170&SessionID=84&GA=97 | 4533f433f66442bf786b2b2a746a15723543122dc0c7aa22b8047a7731411543 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 3497 (97th) — LOTTERY-POWERBALL-ONLINE
Amends the Illinois Lottery Law and the State Finance Act. Allows the Illinois Lottery to offer Powerball games (in addition to Lotto and Mega Millions) through the Internet pilot program. Provides for the net revenue from the sale of Powerball tickets on the Internet to be deposited into the State Financial Recovery Fund, a special fund created in the State treasury, by the Department and for the moneys in the Fund to be used by the Comptroller for the sole purpose of payment of proper bills or invoices from a vendor for goods or services furnished to the State that are subject to an interest penalty under Section 3-2 of the State Prompt Payment Act.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence — 37–17 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 36–20 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 62–47 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2012-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
filing - 2012-02-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-02-08 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-02-17 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2012-02-24 Postponed - Executive
- 2012-03-01 Postponed - Executive
- 2012-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
amendment-introduction - 2012-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2012-03-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2012-03-08 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 010-004-000
committee-passage - 2012-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2012
- 2012-03-27 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2012-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2012
- 2012-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
amendment-introduction - 2012-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2012-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-002-000
- 2012-03-29 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2012-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Schoenberg
amendment-passage - 2012-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2012-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 036-020-000
reading-3, passage - 2012-03-29 Arrived in House
introduction - 2012-03-29 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- 2012-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-03-29 First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-03-29 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2012-05-21 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2012
- 2012-05-21 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
referral-committee - 2012-05-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
amendment-introduction - 2012-05-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2012-05-21 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Revenue & Finance Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2012-05-21 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
- 2012-05-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
- 2012-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2012-05-24 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-003-000
committee-passage - 2012-05-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2012-05-24 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2012-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2012-05-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2012-05-25 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
- 2012-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2012-05-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 062-047-001
reading-3, passage - 2012-05-28 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2012-05-28 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2012
- 2012-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
filing - 2012-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
referral-committee - 2012-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 011-002-000
- 2012-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 037-017-000
- 2012-05-30 Passed Both Houses
- 2012-06-28 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2012-08-27 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2012-08-27 Effective Date August 27, 2012
- 2012-08-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1121
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/18feba2b-9ec0-4b41-a8d2-52c479ee0f3f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).