Bill Sponsors: IL SB2797 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Video Gaming Act. Defines "Video Gaming Board Exclusion List". Provides that the Gaming Board shall have authority to establish and place persons on the Video Gaming Board Exclusion List. Establishes the grounds for which the Board may place a person on the Exclusion List, and that persons on the Exclusion List shall be prohibited from licensure under the Act and from engaging in any activities, agreements, or transactions authorized under the Act. Provides that the Board may place a person on the Exclusion List when that person has been found to be in violation of the Act by a final administrative decision of the Board or by a final decision of a court. Further provides that the Board may place a person on the Exclusion List when that person's conduct or reputation is such that his or her licensure under the Act or engagement in activities, agreements, or transactions authorized by the Act may, in the opinion of the Board, call into question the honesty and integrity of video gaming operations or interfere with the orderly conduct of such operations. Provides that the placement of a person on the Exclusion List shall be subject to subsequent hearing by the Board. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-05-22 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 019-089-006 [SB2797 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Ira Silverstein [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-008FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator William Delgado [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Mike Jacobs [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-036FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Scott Drury [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-058FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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