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 Bill Status of HB0259  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  VIDEO GAMING-LOCAL ORDINANCES

House Sponsors
Rep. Joe Sosnowski - Sheri Jesiel

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
230 ILCS 40/28 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that the governing body of a municipality or a county board of a county in which video gaming has not been prohibited may pass an ordinance to (1) limit the number of video gaming terminals permitted to operate within the boundaries of the municipality or the unincorporated areas of the county and (2) place restrictions on the locations of the video gaming terminals within the boundaries of the municipality or the unincorporated areas of the county, including, but not limited to, requiring a mandatory distance in feet between sets of video gaming terminals. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/23/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  1/23/2015HouseFirst Reading
  1/23/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/18/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  3/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
  4/17/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  4/17/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  4/24/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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