Bill Text: IL HB1788 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning deposits of fees.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1788 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB1788-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB1788 Introduced , by Rep. Robert Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
230 ILCS 5/15.1 from Ch. 8, par. 37-15.1
Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning deposits of fees.
LRB102 14629 SMS 19982 b
A BILL FOR
HB1788 LRB102 14629 SMS 19982 b
AN ACT concerning gaming.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 is
amended by changing Section 15.1 as follows:
(230 ILCS 5/15.1) (from Ch. 8, par. 37-15.1)
Sec. 15.1. Upon collection of the the fee accompanying the
application for an occupation license, the Board shall be
authorized to make daily temporary deposits of the fees, for a
period not to exceed 7 days, with the horsemen's bookkeeper at
a race meeting. The horsemen's bookkeeper shall issue a check,
payable to the order of the Illinois Racing Board, for monies
deposited under this Section within 24 hours of receipt of the
monies. Provided however, upon the issuance of the check by
the horsemen's bookkeeper the check shall be deposited into
the Horse Racing Fund.
(Source: P.A. 97-1060, eff. 8-24-12.)