Illinois · House Bill 5367 · 103rd General Assembly

VIDEO GAMING-LICENSEE LOCATION

HB 5367 Sponsored by Harry Benton Passed both chambers, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2024
  3. Passed the House Apr 19, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate Jan 5, 2025
  5. Died  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that a licensed establishment, licensed truck stop establishment, licensed large truck stop establishment, licensed fraternal establishment, or licensed veterans establishment that is located within the designated amount of feet, as designated by the municipality in which the establishment is located, from a school or a place of worship (rather than 100 feet of a school or a place of worship) is ineligible to operate a video gaming terminal.

Every action

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

Show the 63 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  5. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  8. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  9. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  10. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  11. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Gaming Committee; by Voice Vote · House Gaming
  12. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 011-000-000 · House Gaming
  13. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled
  14. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  15. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  16. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  17. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  18. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Gaming Committee; 010-002-000 · House Gaming
  19. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  20. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  21. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  22. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  23. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 · House Rules
  24. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  25. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  26. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
  34. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  35. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
  36. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  37. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  38. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
  39. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  40. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-031-000
  41. SenateArrive in Senate
  42. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  43. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  44. SenateFirst Reading
  45. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  46. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  47. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  48. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
  49. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
  50. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
  51. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
  52. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  53. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  54. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  55. SenateSecond Reading
  56. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2025
  57. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
  58. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  59. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  60. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Cristina Castro
  61. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000 · Senate Executive
  62. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  63. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Castro
  1. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  2. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
  3. HouseArrived in House
  4. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Harry Benton
  6. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 67–31
Apr 19, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 67 No 31 Not voting 20
Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 5 yes, 31 no
How each member voted

Yes · 67

No · 31

Not voting · 7

Absent · 1

Excused · 12

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 51–0
Jan 5, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 51 No 0 Not voting 8
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 13 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 51

Not voting · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 3, 2024 House Gaming Gaming - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 5

 Passed 11–0
Apr 17, 2024 House Gaming House Floor Amendment No. 3 - Gaming - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 10

No · 2

Not voting · 4

 Passed 10–2
Jan 5, 2025 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 1

 Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Democrats.

All 7 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.