Bill Text: IL HB0345 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that Boone County, Winnebago County, and municipalities wholly or partially contained within those counties may not impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $250 per year for a video gaming terminal operating within Boone County or Winnebago County (rather than the City of Rockford may not impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $250 per year). Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0345 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB0345-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB0345 Introduced , by Rep. Joe Sosnowski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
230 ILCS 40/65
Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that Boone County, Winnebago County, and municipalities wholly or partially contained within those counties may not impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $250 per year for a video gaming terminal operating within Boone County or Winnebago County (rather than the City of Rockford may not impose any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $250 per year). Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning gaming.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Video Gaming Act is amended by changing
Section 65 as follows:
(230 ILCS 40/65)
Sec. 65. Fees. Except as provided in this Section, a
non-home rule unit of government may not impose any fee for the
operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $25 per year.
Boone County, Winnebago County, and municipalities wholly or
partly contained within Boone County or Winnebago County The
City of Rockford may not impose any fee for the operation of a
video gaming terminal in excess of $250 per year for a video
gaming terminal operating within Boone County or Winnebago
County.
(Source: P.A. 101-337, eff. 1-1-20.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.