Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SB0589

Introduced
2/2/23  
Refer
2/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/9/23  

Caption

GAMING-TECH

Impact

As a technical amendment, the impact of SB0589 on state laws is minimal. Since it primarily updates the short title of the State Fair Gaming Act, it does not affect the substantive legal framework for gaming in Illinois. This change is likely to be seen as procedural, offering no immediate effects on stakeholders such as gaming operators or state regulators. The bill essentially seeks to maintain the integrity and clarity of the existing legislative text without affecting other provisions or laws governing gaming in the state.

Summary

SB0589 proposes a technical amendment to the State Fair Gaming Act in Illinois. Specifically, the bill pertains to Section 30-1 of the Act, aiming to clarify the short title. The intent of this change seems to be mostly administrative, focusing on ensuring that references to the Act are clear and consistent within the statutory framework. The bill does not introduce new gaming regulations or alter existing ones but improves the statutory language for clarity's sake.

Contention

Given the nature of the bill as a technical amendment, there is little indication of notable contention surrounding SB0589. It is unlikely to provoke significant debate or opposition, as it simply aims to tidy up the language of current legislation. However, its introduction reflects the ongoing legislative practices of maintaining clear and accessible laws, which, while often overlooked, are essential for effective governance. The lack of substantial changes means that discussions around this bill would likely focus on the importance of legislative clarity rather than policy disagreements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IL SB0588

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0587

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0591

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0590

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0593

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0586

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0592

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0584

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0585

GAMING-TECH

IL SB1063

GAMING-TECH

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.