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Illinois General Assembly · HB 2947 · Governor Approved

GAMING-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE

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Officially: “GAMING-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE Read the full text

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104th General Assembly

Where it is

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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita · Feb 5, 2025

House

Referred to Rules Committee · Feb 6, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley · Feb 25, 2025

House

Assigned to Gaming Committee · Mar 4, 2025

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 015-000-000 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 13, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita · Mar 17, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · Mar 17, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee · Mar 19, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Gaming Committee; 017-000-000 · Mar 19, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted · Mar 26, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 26, 2025

House

Arrive in Senate · Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading · Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro · Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Referred to Assignments · Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Assigned to Executive · Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro · Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · May 6, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted · May 7, 2025

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Executive; 010-000-000 · May 8, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025 · May 8, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2025 · May 14, 2025

Senate

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones · May 15, 2025

House

Arrived in House · May 21, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 · May 21, 2025

House

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita · May 21, 2025

House

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · May 21, 2025

House

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Gaming Committee · May 28, 2025

House

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Gaming Committee; 016-000-000 · May 29, 2025

House

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000 · May 31, 2025

House

House Concurs · May 31, 2025

House

Passed Both Houses · May 31, 2025

House

Sent to the Governor · Jun 24, 2025

House

Governor Approved · Aug 15, 2025

House

Effective Date August 15, 2025 · Aug 15, 2025

House

The numbers

4
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Robert "Bob" RitaNatalie A. ManleyThaddeus JonesCristina Castro

Recorded votes

CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1House · 2025-05-31 · CONCURRED · YEAS 114, NAYS 0, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGSenate · 2025-05-21 · YEAS 57, NAYS 0, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2025-04-10 · PASSED · NAYS 0, PRESENT 0, YEAS 114
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Illinois legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date August 15, 2025 (Aug 15, 2025).