2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB2724: FAMILY AMUSEMENT WAGERING ACT

Legislative Summary

Creates the Family Amusement Wagering Prohibition Act. Prohibits an owner or operator of a family amusement establishment from facilitating wagering on amusement devices. Prohibits a family amusement establishment from engaging in advertising that promotes wagering on amusement devices. Provides that nothing in the Act prohibits a family amusement establishment from offering certain types of games. Defines terms. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes changes in provisions concerning gaming and syndicated gaming. Effective immediately.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Assigned to Gaming Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 016-000-000
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/9/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2025
Senate
4/14/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Senate
4/14/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/14/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/23/2025
Assigned to Executive
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading in House
4/8/2025
109
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Executive(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/25/202558.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/5/202560.7 KB