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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2628   </title>
<shortdesc>INC TAX-OUT-OF-STATE GAMBLERS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 5/303</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 3-303</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/710</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 7-710</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that payments made after December 31, 2004 of winnings from gambling games conducted on a riverboat licensed under the Riverboat Gambling Act are allocable to this State. Requires payors to withhold such winnings if they are $5,000 or more. On January 1, 2005 changes from $1,000 to $5,000 the threshold above which withholding is required for lottery winnings. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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