LIQUOR-NON-ALCOHOLIC MERCH House SponsorsRep. Frank J. Mautino-John Bradley-John M. Cabello and Lou Lang Senate Sponsors(Sen. Antonio Muņoz-Terry Link-Thomas Cullerton) 8/5/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0282 235 ILCS 5/1-3.40 new235 ILCS 5/1-3.41 new235 ILCS 5/6-6.3 new Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that specified licensees under the Act may sell non-alcoholic merchandise to retail licensees if certain conditions are met. Provides that nothing in the Act authorizes the Illinois Liquor Control Commission to regulate or exercise jurisdiction over any transaction involving the furnishing, selling, or offering for sale of non-alcoholic merchandise by manufacturers, distributors, or retailers, unless the transaction involves expressed or implied agreements or understandings prohibited by the Act. Provides certain restrictions on transactions involving the sale of non-alcoholic merchandise, including a prohibition on conditioning the sale of alcoholic liquor on the sale of non-alcoholic merchandise. Contains provisions concerning the furnishing of fixtures, equipment, and furnishings related to non-alcoholic merchandise to retail licensees. Defines "manufacturer class license holder" and "non-alcoholic merchandise". Makes other changes. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes that include the following: (1) in a provision that authorizes certain licensees to sell non-alcoholic merchandise if certain requirements are met, includes distributors in a requirement that certain licensees must collect the price of certain merchandise within 30 days; (2) provides that certain licensees may package and distribute alcoholic liquor in combination with other non-alcoholic merchandise products if the alcoholic liquor and non-alcoholic merchandise was originally packaged together for ultimate sale to consumers by the manufacturer or agent of the manufacturer (instead of only the manufacturer) as originally packaged by the manufacturer or agent of the manufacturer (instead of only the manufacturer) for ultimate sale to consumers; and (3) makes various grammatical and technical changes. Effective immediately. 2/27/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 2/27/2015HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/27/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/27/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/12/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/20/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 3/20/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/23/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 3/25/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 3/25/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 3/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley 4/17/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 4/20/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 4/21/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/21/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2015 4/24/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 4/28/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 4/29/2015SenateAssigned to Executive 5/6/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 5/7/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000 5/7/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015 5/21/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/21/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2015 5/22/2015SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 5/26/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 5/26/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/26/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/24/2015HouseSent to the Governor 8/5/2015HouseGovernor Approved 8/5/2015HouseEffective Date August 5, 2015 8/5/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0282