HB1505

IL RACING BOARD-VARIOUS

Complete·8/15/25

Illinois HB1505 amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 to revise tax rates, fund allocations, and licensing requirements for horse racing and.

Illinois HB1505 amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 to revise tax rates, fund allocations, and licensing requirements for horse racing and wagering activities. The bill imposes a flat pari-mutuel tax of 1.5% on all pari-mutuel wagering facilities and advance deposit wagering from locations other than wagering facilities. It also imposes an additional 0.25% pari-mutuel tax on advance deposit wagering.

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Roll Call Votes

111 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 30, 2025

6:30 PM

Executive Committee Hearing

Mar 12, 2025

2:00 PM

Gaming Committee Hearing

History

Aug 15, 2025

House

Governor Approved

Aug 15, 2025

House

Effective Date August 15, 2025

Aug 15, 2025

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0185