SB1342 - 104th General Assembly

VIDEO GAMING-PROHIBIT-TAXATION
Last Action
1/28/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that a municipality with a population that is greater than or equal to 1,000,000 may not pass an ordinance prohibiting video gaming within the corporate limits of the municipality. Provides that, in such a municipality, video gaming may be prohibited only by referendum. Preempts home rule powers. Provides that a tax of 34% is imposed on net terminal income in such a municipality and shall be collected by the Illinois Gaming Board, of which 83% shall be distributed to the Regional Transportation Authority and 17% shall be distributed to the municipality in which the terminal is located. Makes conforming changes.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/28/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
1/28/2025 Senate First Reading
1/28/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments