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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5582         </title>
<shortdesc>RAFFLES-VETERANS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<reference>20 ILCS 1605/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 1153</aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/21.9 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 15/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 85, par. 2301</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Authorizes the Department to create a special raffle to benefit the Illinois Veterans Assistance Fund. Defines "raffle" as a game of chance in which a limited number of tickets are sold in numeric order, each having a chance of winning a prize, and the winner or winners are determined after the conclusion of ticket sales by a computerized random number generator at a time to be referred to as the raffle drawing date. Sets forth guidelines for conducting the special raffle. Amends the Raffles Act and the Criminal Code of 2012 to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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