SB1704

RACING BD/GAMING BD EMPLOYEES

Introduced·2/5/25
Introduced Text

SB1704 amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 and the Illinois Gambling Act to revise the powers and duties of the Illinois Racing Board and.

SB1704 amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 and the Illinois Gambling Act to revise the powers and duties of the Illinois Racing Board and the Illinois Gaming Board. The bill removes restrictions on Board members' prior affiliations with gaming interests and modifies the qualifications for Board members. It also expands the duties of the Illinois Gaming Board, including jurisdiction over casinos and organization gaming facilities, and the power to adopt rules, investigate violations, and enforce the law.

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History

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

To Gaming, Wagering, and Racing