Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2211

Introduced
2/7/23  
Refer
2/8/23  
Introduced
2/7/23  

Caption

GAMING-TECH

Impact

The impact of this bill on state laws is largely procedural, as it pertains to the technical aspects of the legislative language. By clarifying the short title of the Illinois Gambling Act, HB2211 aims to eliminate potential confusion in reference to the legislation in future legal and administrative processes. This change will aid in ensuring that references to the Act remain consistent and recognizable among legislators, legal practitioners, and the public.

Summary

House Bill 2211, introduced by Rep. Justin Slaughter, proposes a technical amendment to the Illinois Gambling Act. The primary focus of this bill is to modify the short title of the existing legislation, ensuring that it is accurately cited in legal contexts. This amendment is seen as a necessary update to maintain the clarity and precision of the law governing gambling activities in the state of Illinois.

Contention

Although the bill addresses a technical issue, it has the potential to spark discussions regarding the broader implications of gambling laws in Illinois. Some stakeholders may see this as an opportunity to revisit other elements of the Gambling Act, especially in light of evolving public opinions on gaming and gambling legislation. However, as it stands, there does not appear to be significant contention surrounding this specific technical amendment.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IL HB0395

GAMING-TECH

IL HB1802

GAMING-TECH

IL HB2409

GAMING-TECH

IL HB2765

GAMING-TECH

IL HB2763

GAMING-TECH

IL HB2766

GAMING-TECH

IL HB2764

GAMING-TECH

IL HB2762

GAMING-TECH

IL SB0592

GAMING-TECH

IL SB1056

GAMING-TECH

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.