CRIM CD-GAMBLING EXEMPTION Senate SponsorsSen. Terry Link House Sponsors(Rep. Arthur L. Turner) 7/22/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1203 720 ILCS 5/28-1from Ch. 38, par. 28-1Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Exempts from a gambling violation games of skill or chance where money or other things of value can be won but no payment or purchase is required to participate. Effective immediately. 2/9/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link 2/9/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 3/4/2010SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000 3/4/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010 3/9/2010SenateSecond Reading 3/9/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2010 3/10/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-001-000 3/11/2010HouseArrived in House 3/16/2010HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 3/16/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/16/2010HouseFirst Reading 3/16/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/22/2010HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/22/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 4/22/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/29/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/29/2010SenatePassed Both Houses 5/28/2010SenateSent to the Governor 7/22/2010SenateGovernor Approved 7/22/2010SenateEffective Date July 22, 2010 7/22/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1203