HB2990 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
VIDEO GAMING-HOME RULE UNIT
Last Action
2/17/2026 - House: Assigned to Gaming Committee
Hearings
Gaming Committee Hearing Feb 25 2026 4:00PM Stratton Building Room 413 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Video Gaming Act. Prohibits a home rule unit of local government with a population of over 1,000,000 from enforcing any local ordinance passed prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act prohibiting the operation of video gaming terminals within the corporate limits of the municipality. Prohibits a home rule unit of government with a population of over 1,000,000 from imposing any fee for the operation of a video gaming terminal in excess of $250 per year.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 2/06/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 2/06/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/04/2025 | House | Assigned to Gaming Committee |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello |
| 3/21/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher |
| 5/14/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| 2/17/2026 | House | Assigned to Gaming Committee |