Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 4795 — LIQUOR CONTROL-INVESTIGATORS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Liquor Control Act. Supersedes Executive Order No. 2003-9 with respect to (1) the transfer of certain employees and resources from the State Liquor Control Commission to the Department of Revenue, and (2) the appointment of the Secretary and Executive Director of the State Commission by the Governor. Beginning July 1, 2010, moves the affected employees and positions back to the State Commission. Provides that the status and rights of the transferred employees shall remain unchanged by the transfer. Also transfers related resources, property, rules, and unexpended appropriations and balances back to the State Commission. Provides that the Secretary and Executive Director of the State Commission shall again be appointed by the State Commission rather than the Governor; except that the Secretary and Executive Director serving on June 30, 2010 may continue to serve for the remainder of their appointed terms. Includes savings provisions. Provides that the State Commission has the power to appoint investigators. Provides that these investigators have all the powers of peace officers solely for the purpose of enforcing the Act, and may carry firearms if certain conditions are met. Provides that a mayor, a president of a village board of trustees, or a president of a county board may have a direct interest in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor, provided that he or she is not involved in law enforcement, abstains from hearings and actions involving alcoholic liquor, and delegates any authority over the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor to another official in the jurisdiction. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  4. Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed

  6. Fiscal Note Filed

  7. State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black

  8. Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black

  9. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-005-000

  11. Remains in State Government Administration Committee

  12. Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost State Government Administration Committee; 007-007-000

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee

  15. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  16. Referred to Rules Committee

  17. First Reading

  18. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang

Sponsors

  • Lou Lang · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Lou Lang

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4795 do?
Amends the Liquor Control Act. Supersedes Executive Order No. 2003-9 with respect to (1) the transfer of certain employees and resources from the State Liquor Control Commission to the Department of Revenue, and (2) the appointment of the Secretary and Executive Director of the State Commission by the Governor. Beginning July 1, 2010, moves the affected employees and positions back to the State Commission. Provides that the status and rights of the transferred employees shall remain unchanged by the transfer. Also transfers related resources, property, rules, and unexpended appropriations and balances back to the State Commission. Provides that the Secretary and Executive Director of the State Commission shall again be appointed by the State Commission rather than the Governor; except that the Secretary and Executive Director serving on June 30, 2010 may continue to serve for the remainder of their appointed terms. Includes savings provisions. Provides that the State Commission has the power to appoint investigators. Provides that these investigators have all the powers of peace officers solely for the purpose of enforcing the Act, and may carry firearms if certain conditions are met. Provides that a mayor, a president of a village board of trustees, or a president of a county board may have a direct interest in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor, provided that he or she is not involved in law enforcement, abstains from hearings and actions involving alcoholic liquor, and delegates any authority over the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor to another official in the jurisdiction. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 4795?
HB 4795 is sponsored by Lou Lang.
What is the current status of HB 4795?
This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4795?
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