Illinois · House Bill 5832 · 103rd General Assembly

FAMILY AMUSEMENT WAGERING

  1. Introduced May 2, 2024
  2. In committee May 2, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Creates the Family Amusement Wagering Prohibition Act. Prohibits a family amusement establishment from facilitating wagering on amusement games. Prohibits a family amusement establishment from engaging in advertising that promotes wagering on amusement games. Provides that nothing in the Act shall prohibit a family amusement establishment from offering: (1) an amusement game that entitles or enables a single player…

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Creates the Family Amusement Wagering Prohibition Act. Prohibits a family amusement establishment from facilitating wagering on amusement games. Prohibits a family amusement establishment from engaging in advertising that promotes wagering on amusement games. Provides that nothing in the Act shall prohibit a family amusement establishment from offering: (1) an amusement game that entitles or enables a single player to receive a coupon or a point that may only be redeemed onsite for merchandise and the coupon or point has no value other than for redemption onsite for merchandise; or (2) an amusement game that allows a single player to manipulate a claw or similar device within an enclosure that entitles or enables a person to receive merchandise directly from the amusement game. Defines terms. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits gambling, and is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, when he or she knowingly facilitates wagering on amusement games or knowingly engages in advertising that promotes wagering on amusement games in violation of the Family Amusement Wagering Prohibition Act.

Every action

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

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  2. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  3. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  28. HouseFirst Reading
  29. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 37 cosponsors: 36 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 37 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.