CHARITABLE GAMES-GAMING BOARD House SponsorsRep. Lou Lang Senate Sponsors(Sen. William R. Haine) 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0377 230 ILCS 30/2from Ch. 120, par. 1122230 ILCS 30/3from Ch. 120, par. 1123230 ILCS 30/4from Ch. 120, par. 1124230 ILCS 30/5from Ch. 120, par. 1125230 ILCS 30/6from Ch. 120, par. 1126230 ILCS 30/7from Ch. 120, par. 1127230 ILCS 30/8from Ch. 120, par. 1128230 ILCS 30/9from Ch. 120, par. 1129230 ILCS 30/10from Ch. 120, par. 1130230 ILCS 30/12from Ch. 120, par. 1132230 ILCS 30/13from Ch. 120, par. 1133230 ILCS 30/14from Ch. 120, par. 1134230 ILCS 30/15from Ch. 120, par. 1135230 ILCS 30/16 new 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.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:230 ILCS 30/2from Ch. 120, par. 1122230 ILCS 30/6from Ch. 120, par. 1126230 ILCS 30/7from Ch. 120, par. 1127230 ILCS 30/10from Ch. 120, par. 1130230 ILCS 30/12from Ch. 120, par. 1132230 ILCS 30/13from Ch. 120, par. 1133230 ILCS 30/14from Ch. 120, par. 1134230 ILCS 30/15from Ch. 120, par. 1135230 ILCS 30/16 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause with the engrossed bill, but removes language that transfers all the powers of the Department of Revenue under the Charitable Games Act to the Illinois Gaming Board and provides that a municipality may provide the same premises for conducting 48 (rather than 16) charitable games nights during a 12-month period.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:230 ILCS 10/5from Ch. 120, par. 2405230 ILCS 40/15Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act and the Video Gaming Act. With respect to the examination of mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic table games, slot machines, slot accounting systems, other electronic gaming equipment, video gaming machines, and associated equipment, allows the Illinois Gaming Board to utilize the services of one or more independent outside testing laboratories that have been accredited by a national accreditation body and that, in the judgment of the Board, are qualified to perform the examinations. 1/29/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang 1/29/2013HouseFirst Reading 1/29/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/13/2013HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/20/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-003-000 3/20/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/19/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-041-001 4/19/2013SenateArrive in Senate 4/19/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2013 4/23/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 4/24/2013SenateFirst Reading 4/24/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/30/2013SenateAssigned to Executive 5/9/2013SenateDo Pass Executive; 012-000-000 5/9/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2013 5/9/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 5/9/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/13/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 5/13/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 5/15/2013SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine 5/15/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-002-000 5/15/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-000 5/17/2013SenateSecond Reading 5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne 5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne 5/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2013 5/21/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 040-012-000 5/21/2013HouseArrived in House 5/21/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 5/21/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang 5/21/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang 5/21/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/27/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee 5/27/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee 5/27/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-001-000 5/27/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 009-000-000 5/30/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 070-046-001 5/30/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 070-046-001 5/30/2013HouseHouse Concurs 5/30/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/16/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/16/2013HouseEffective Date January 1, 2014 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0377