Illinois · House Bill 2204 · 103rd General Assembly

DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS

HB 2204 Sponsored by Terra Costa Howard Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 8, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 2, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 25, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 22, 2023
  6. Became law Jul 25, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. In provisions requiring the Department of Human Services to establish a public education program regarding gambling disorders, requires the program to (i) promote public awareness to create a gambling informed State regarding the impact of gambling disorders on individuals, families, and communities and the stigma that surrounds gambling disorders and (ii) use screening, crisis…

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Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. In provisions requiring the Department of Human Services to establish a public education program regarding gambling disorders, requires the program to (i) promote public awareness to create a gambling informed State regarding the impact of gambling disorders on individuals, families, and communities and the stigma that surrounds gambling disorders and (ii) use screening, crisis intervention, treatment, public awareness, prevention, in-service training, and other innovative means to decrease the incidents of suicide attempts related to a gambling disorder or gambling issues. Requires the Department to determine a statement regarding obtaining assistance with a gambling disorder, which each licensed gambling establishment owner shall post and each master sports wagering licensee shall include on the master sports wagering licensee's portal, Internet website, or computer or mobile application. Permits the Department: to provide advice to State and local officials on gambling disorders; to support gambling disorder prevention, recognition, treatment, and recovery projects; to collaborate with other community-based organizations, substance use disorder treatment centers, or other health care providers engaged in treating individuals who are experiencing gambling disorder; and to perform other actions. Permits the Department to award grants to create or support local gambling prevention, recognition, and response projects. Makes other changes.

Every action

70 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 62 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  6. HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
  7. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000 · House Human Services
  8. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  9. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  11. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  12. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
  13. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  14. SenateArrive in Senate
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 4, 2023
  16. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  17. SenateFirst Reading
  18. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  19. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  20. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  21. SenateWaive Posting Notice
  22. CommitteeDo Pass Executive; 012-000-000 · Senate Executive
  23. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2023
  24. SenateSecond Reading
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2023
  26. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  27. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  28. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  29. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  30. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler
  31. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  32. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  33. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  34. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  35. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
  36. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  37. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  38. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  39. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  40. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler
  41. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  42. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  43. SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  44. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  45. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
  46. HouseArrived in House
  47. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  48. HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  49. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  50. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  51. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  52. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  53. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  54. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  55. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  56. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  57. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  58. HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  59. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  60. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  61. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Executive Committee · House Executive
  62. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000 · House Executive
  3. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 103-002-000
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date July 25, 2023
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0268

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 104–0
May 2, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 104 No 0 Not voting 14
Democrats: 68 yes, 0 no Republicans: 36 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 104

Not voting · 4

Absent · 7

Excused · 3

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 53–0
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 53 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 34 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 53

Not voting · 6

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 103–2
May 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 2 Not voting 13
Democrats: 68 yes, 0 no Republicans: 35 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

No · 2

Not voting · 4

Absent · 3

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 26, 2023 House Human Services Human Services - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0
May 10, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 1

 Passed 12–0
May 26, 2023 House Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

 Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 19 cosponsors: 16 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 19 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.