<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<xml>
<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3948</title>
<shortdesc>BINGO-OPERATION-MAX CARD PRICE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Erica Harriss</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Gaming, Wagering, and Racing</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>230 ILCS 25/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 1102</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Bingo License and Tax Act. Allows a volunteer who is not a paid bona fide member of the sponsoring organization to participate in the management or operation of bingo. Increases the maximum price for a single card to $1.79 (instead of $1).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Erica Harriss</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Gaming, Wagering, and Racing</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026</action>
</actions>
</xml>
