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111 lines
8.7 KiB
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type: "Bill"
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title: "CHARITABLE GAMES-GAMING BOARD"
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description: "Amends the Charitable Games Act. Transfers all the powers of the Department of Revenue under the Act to the Illinois Gaming Board and makes related changes. Extends the licensure period from one year to 2 years. Changes the application and renewal fees from an annual $200 fee to a $400 fee for the 2-year licensure period. Provides that participation in the management or operation of the games is limited to no more than 12 (rather than 4) charitable games events, either of the sponsoring organization or any other licensed organization, during a calendar year. Provides that no single bet at any game may exceed $20. Provides that at the conclusion of the event or when the participant leaves, he or she may cash in his or her chips, scrip, or play money in exchange for currency not to exceed $500 in cash winnings (instead of $250) or unlimited noncash prizes. Provides that the provider of the premises, other than a municipality, may not rent or otherwise provide the premises for the conducting of more than one charitable games night per month (rather than 8 charitable games nights per year). Provides that 5% of the net proceeds (rather than 3% of the gross proceeds) of charitable games shall be paid to the Illinois Gaming Board. Provides that establishments that have video gaming terminals licensed under the Video Gaming Act may operate them along with charitable games under rules adopted by the Illinois Gaming Board. Makes other changes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "HB 996"
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citation: "Illinois HB 996 (98th)"
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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: 49
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2013-01-29"
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last_action: "2013-08-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5eec705-9e97-49bd-86ae-d318e99dbc4a"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=996&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=71405&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "97b5669636919ac454860460d7e4cc5eca450f987274c507f51cee5c0a0bf696"
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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 HB 996 (98th) — CHARITABLE GAMES-GAMING BOARD
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Amends the Charitable Games Act. Transfers all the powers of the Department of Revenue under the Act to the Illinois Gaming Board and makes related changes. Extends the licensure period from one year to 2 years. Changes the application and renewal fees from an annual $200 fee to a $400 fee for the 2-year licensure period. Provides that participation in the management or operation of the games is limited to no more than 12 (rather than 4) charitable games events, either of the sponsoring organization or any other licensed organization, during a calendar year. Provides that no single bet at any game may exceed $20. Provides that at the conclusion of the event or when the participant leaves, he or she may cash in his or her chips, scrip, or play money in exchange for currency not to exceed $500 in cash winnings (instead of $250) or unlimited noncash prizes. Provides that the provider of the premises, other than a municipality, may not rent or otherwise provide the premises for the conducting of more than one charitable games night per month (rather than 8 charitable games nights per year). Provides that 5% of the net proceeds (rather than 3% of the gross proceeds) of charitable games shall be paid to the Illinois Gaming Board. Provides that establishments that have video gaming terminals licensed under the Video Gaming Act may operate them along with charitable games under rules adopted by the Illinois Gaming Board. Makes other changes.
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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=09800HB0996&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71405&DocNum=996&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0996eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71405&DocNum=996&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0996enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71405&DocNum=996&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **70–46** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **40–12** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **70–46** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **65–41** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lou Lang — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-01-29** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `filing`
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- **2013-01-29** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-01-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-02-13** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-20** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-003-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-04-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2013-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-04-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-041-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2013-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2013 `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
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- **2013-04-24** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-24** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-30** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-09** Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2013
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- **2013-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
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- **2013-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
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- **2013-05-15** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine
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- **2013-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-002-000
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- **2013-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-000
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- **2013-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2013-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2013
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- **2013-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 040-012-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-05-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2013-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
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- **2013-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2013-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2013-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-001-000
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- **2013-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 009-000-000
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- **2013-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 070-046-001
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- **2013-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 070-046-001
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- **2013-05-30** House Concurs
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- **2013-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2013-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-08-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2013-08-16** Effective Date January 1, 2014
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- **2013-08-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0377 `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/c5eec705-9e97-49bd-86ae-d318e99dbc4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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