Illinois Senate Bill 2159

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-28 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Removes a provision providing that if the determination is made that a standardbred stallion is not owned by a resident of the State of Illinois or that a transfer of ownership is a subterfuge to qualify a standardbred stallion under the Act, or that a standardbred stallion owner, manager, or person associated with him or her has knowingly participated in the arrangements for transporting semen from a standardbred stallion registered under the Act out-of-state, the Director of the Department of Agriculture or his authorized agent shall immediately publish notice of such fact in publications devoted to news concerning standardbred horses.

HORSE RACE-STANDARDBRED

Sen. Paul Faraci [D]

Rep. Lance Yednock [D]

Rep. Norine Hammond [R]

Rep. Dave Vella [D]

2023-03-29 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-28	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-04-27	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
2023-04-18	House	Assigned to Gaming Committee
2023-04-05	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2023-03-30	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-30	House	First Reading
2023-03-30	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lance Yednock
2023-03-30	House	Arrived in House
2023-03-29	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
2023-03-23	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023
2023-03-10	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
2023-03-10	Senate	Second Reading
2023-03-09	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
2023-03-09	Senate	Do Pass Agriculture; 012-000-000
2023-02-28	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture
2023-02-10	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-10	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-10	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
230	5	33.1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2159&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB2159.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB2159eng.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300SB2159_03292023_035043.pdf