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IL HB5726
Bill
Status
1/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Robert Rita
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AI Summary
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Amends the Illinois Lottery Law by adding Section 20(a-5) to establish an automatic appropriation mechanism for lottery prize payments.
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Creates an irrevocable and continuing appropriation of all amounts necessary from the State Lottery Fund if the General Assembly fails to make sufficient appropriations for payment of winning lottery prizes, including Multi-State Lottery game prizes.
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Grants irrevocable and continuing authority to the State Comptroller and Treasurer to make necessary transfers and disbursements from the State Lottery Fund for prize payments and promotional or incentive prizes associated with lottery ticket sales.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
LOTTERY-CONTINUING APPROP
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2019