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SB 2523 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

GAMING-TESTING LABORATORIES

Summary
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act and the Video Gaming Act. Provides that, for the examination of all mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic table games, slot machines, slot accounting systems, and other electronic gaming equipment for compliance with the Acts, the Illinois Gaming Board shall (rather than may) utilize the services of any independent outside testing laboratory that has (rather than one or more independent outside testing laboratories that have been) accredited by a national accreditation body signifying it is qualified to perform such examinations (removing language regarding the Board's judgment of the laboratories qualifications to perform the examinations). Provides that the Board shall not unreasonably withhold its recognition of an accredited independent outside testing laboratory as long as the laboratory is found suitable by the Board and holds a license to perform such examinations in good standing in New Jersey, Nevada, or Mississippi.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
Jun 2016
Senate Passage
Apr 2016
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 20, 2016 Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 20, 2016

How they voted

33–18
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 57
Apr 20, 2016
D Democratic38
33 Yea 5
86% Yea
R Republican19
18 Nay 1
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
7
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Jun 30, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 19, 2016
Lower · Passed
Remains in Executive Committee
lower
May 19, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 18, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
May 17, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 17, 2016
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
lower
Apr 26, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 20, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-18-6)
senate
Apr 6, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 010-005-001
upper
Apr 6, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 30, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 16, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 16, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Mar 8, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 16, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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