91st General Assembly
Summary of HB2830
   [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]
Legislation:  
Please enter a bill number.



 Full Text  Bill Status
House Sponsors:
SCULLY.

Short description: 
GAMBLING-POLITICL CONTRIBUTION                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Election Code, the Illinois Horse Racing Act of  1975,      
   and  the  Riverboat  Gambling  Act.   Prohibits a candidate, political      
   committee, or public official from accepting anything of value from  a      
   licensee  or  applicant  for licensure under the Illinois Horse Racing      
   Act of 1975 or the Riverboat Gambling Act.  Provides that  an  initial      
   violation  is  a  Class  A misdemeanor and a subsequent violation is a      
   Class 4 felony.  Prohibits certain persons licensed under the Illinois      
   Horse Racing Act of 1975 or the Riverboat  Gambling  Act  from  making      
   certain  political  contributions.  Provides that an initial violation      
   is a Class A misdemeanor and a  subsequent  violation  is  a  Class  4      
   felony.  Effective immediately.                                             
          CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections)                        
          There will be minimal fiscal or prison population impact.            
          FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Elections)                               
          HB 2830 would have minimal fiscal impact.                            
          JUDICIAL NOTE (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts)                 
          The bill would not increase the need for the number of judges        
          in the State.                                                        
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


   END OF INQUIRY 



 Full Text  Bill Status