2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB2513: LYME DISEASE SCRATCH-OFF

Legislative Summary

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Provides that the Department of the Lottery shall offer a special Lyme Disease Innovation instant scratch-off game for the benefit of the Lyme Disease Innovation Program with net revenue deposited into the Lyme Disease Awareness Fund. Grants the Department of the Lottery rulemaking powers. Adds references to the Lyme Disease Innovation scratch-off game to various provisions in the Act. Provides that the Department shall offer the game upon the discontinuation of the first game that is discontinued under certain provisions of the law. Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Specifies that the Lyme Disease Innovation Program shall be funded through moneys in the Lyme Disease Awareness Fund, including revenue generated from the Lyme Disease Innovation scratch-off game.

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Bill History

2/3/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Assigned to Gaming Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/3/202548.0 KB