Illinois · Senate Bill 1462 · 103rd General Assembly

GAMING-OCCUP LICENSE STANDARD

SB 1462 Sponsored by Robert Peters Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 29, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 25, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 23, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 11, 2023

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Provides that specified provisions concerning the eligibility for an occupational license and convictions of certain offenses shall not apply to individuals performing certain services. Provides that the Illinois Gaming Board shall instead apply the criteria and process of provisions concerning conviction records of the Illinois Human Rights Act to individuals performing the specified services in the same manner as if it were the prospective employer of such individuals.

Every action

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

Show the 39 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Executive; 008-004-000 · Senate Executive
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2023
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  9. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
  10. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  11. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  12. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-001-000 · Senate Executive
  13. SenateSecond Reading
  14. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Peters
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2023
  16. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 044-012-000
  17. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  18. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  19. HouseArrived in House
  20. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  21. HouseFirst Reading
  22. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  23. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  24. HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Norma Hernandez
  25. CommitteeAssigned to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  26. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  27. CommitteeAssigned to Gaming Committee · House Gaming
  28. HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2023
  29. CommitteeMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Gaming Committee; Rep. Barbara Hernandez · House Gaming
  30. HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 004-000-000
  31. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 013-003-000 · House Gaming
  32. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  33. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  34. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  35. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  36. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  37. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  38. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  39. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
  1. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
  2. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-027-000
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0550

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 44–12
Mar 29, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 44 No 12 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 6 yes, 12 no
How each member voted

Yes · 44

No · 12

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 78–27
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 78 No 27 Not voting 13
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 7 yes, 27 no
How each member voted

Yes · 78

No · 27

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 11

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 22, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

Not voting · 1

 8–4
Mar 22, 2023 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 10

No · 1

Not voting · 2

 10–1
May 24, 2023 House Gaming Gaming - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 13

No · 3

Not voting · 1

 Passed 13–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 11 cosponsors: 11 Democrats.

All 11 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.