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| Bill | GAMING-POKER RUNS | Amends the Raffles and Poker Runs Act. Redefines "poker run". Allows bona fide not-for-profit organizations to be licensed to hold poker runs. Provides that the governing body of any county shall (rather than may) establish a system for the licensing of organizations to operate poker runs. Makes changes concerning which organizations shall be issued poker run licenses under the Act and the purposes for these licenses. Removes the requirement that poker runs by an organization be under the supervision of a single manager designated by the organization and associated bond requirements. Makes changes in provisions concerning records. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 99th | HB 3538 | Illinois HB 3538 (99th) |
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enacted | 3 | 80 | 3 | 2015-02-26 | 2015-08-19 | openstates | ocd-bill/8f51f477-b3aa-4b7e-9519-ac76d0fd4e1c | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3538&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=89726&SessionID=88&GA=99 | f7726f7148a32c8446df0891abfc5da5cf242a740f726596613fa2a7d98e84da | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 3538 (99th) — GAMING-POKER RUNS
Amends the Raffles and Poker Runs Act. Redefines "poker run". Allows bona fide not-for-profit organizations to be licensed to hold poker runs. Provides that the governing body of any county shall (rather than may) establish a system for the licensing of organizations to operate poker runs. Makes changes concerning which organizations shall be issued poker run licenses under the Act and the purposes for these licenses. Removes the requirement that poker runs by an organization be under the supervision of a single manager designated by the organization and associated bond requirements. Makes changes in provisions concerning records. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 80–22 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 98–14 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 54–2 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Darin M. LaHood — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Syverson — cosponsor (person)
- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
- Keith R. Wheeler — primary (person)
- Michael Connelly — cosponsor (person)
- Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Rezin — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
- William Delgado — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2015-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
filing - 2015-02-26 First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-03-10 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
referral-committee - 2015-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
- 2015-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- 2015-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
- 2015-03-13 To Finance Subcommittee
- 2015-03-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- 2015-03-26 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage - 2015-03-26 Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
- 2015-03-26 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2015-03-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2015-03-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2015-04-14 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2015-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- 2015-04-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-014-000
reading-3, passage - 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2015-04-16 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- 2015-04-21 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2015-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-04-21 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
- 2015-04-21 First Reading
reading-1 - 2015-04-21 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-04-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
- 2015-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2015-04-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- 2015-04-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- 2015-04-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2015-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- 2015-05-06 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2015-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- 2015-05-07 To Subcommittee on Gaming
- 2015-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- 2015-05-11 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- 2015-05-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- 2015-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- 2015-05-15 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-05-19 Re-assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2015-05-19 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
- 2015-05-20 Waive Posting Notice
- 2015-05-21 Do Pass Executive; 013-000-001
committee-passage - 2015-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 22, 2015
- 2015-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
- 2015-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
amendment-introduction - 2015-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2015-05-22 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
reading-3 - 2015-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2015-05-28 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2015-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; McCann
amendment-passage - 2015-05-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2015
- 2015-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 054-002-000
reading-3, passage - 2015-05-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2015-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
- 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-05-31 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2015-06-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
- 2015-06-22 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2015-06-22 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2015-06-22 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2015
- 2015-06-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2015-06-23 3/5 Vote Required
- 2015-06-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 080-022-000
- 2015-06-23 House Concurs
- 2015-06-23 Passed Both Houses
- 2015-06-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2015-06-23 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2015-06-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- 2015-07-22 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2015-08-19 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2015-08-19 Effective Date August 19, 2015
- 2015-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0405
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8f51f477-b3aa-4b7e-9519-ac76d0fd4e1c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).