Illinois SB 3394: CRIM CD-GAMBLING LOSS-FANTASY
Status: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (as of 2026-05-22)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 3394
Sponsors: Michael E. Hastings
Bill Text
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