---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIQUOR CONTROL ACT-LICENSE"
description: "LIQUOR CONTROL ACT-LICENSE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "91st"
identifier: "SB 656"
citation: "Illinois SB 656 (91st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 85
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d4ef85d-57cc-4261-b070-1cc6b1d92a3d"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/91gatoc.html"
source_hash: "02e3d7e78589ba5a55ed9a6bc9800542d4f53a502b998eb9ec998f1650225848"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 656 (91st) — LIQUOR CONTROL ACT-LICENSE

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB0656** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/sbgroups/sb/910SB0656LV.html)

## Sponsors

- DEL VALLE — cosponsor (person)
- DELGADO — cosponsor (person)
- DUDYCZ — cosponsor (person)
- FRITCHEY — cosponsor (person)
- LOPEZ — cosponsor (person)
- RAUSCHENBERGER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE COMM & INDUST `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-02T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DEL VALLE
- **1999-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DUDYCZ
- **1999-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS 006-001-001 SCED
- **1999-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-03-16
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-03-18
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 054-004-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR DELGADO
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-EXECUTIVE H
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 015-000-000 HEXC
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 - POE
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE RQSTD AS AMENDED BY HA #1 - POE
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** BALANCED BUDGET NOTE REQUESTED AS AMEND BY HA #1 - POE
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** CORRECTIONAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 - POE
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** HOME RULE NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 - POE
- **1999-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** CORRECTIONAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1
- **1999-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO FRITCHEY
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DELGADO
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LOPEZ
- **1999-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1
- **1999-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** HOME RULE NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1
- **1999-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-11T00:00:00-05:00** JUDICIAL NOTE FILED
- **1999-05-11T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** BALANCED BUDGET NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 061-050-003 `reading-3`
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1999-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SCED
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** POSTPONED SCED
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01-RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** SEN NON-CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO 01/FRITCHEY
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO 01
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/FRITCHEY,
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** BURKE, CURRIE,
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** CROSS AND SAVIANO
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** SEN ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** LAUZEN, CRONIN,
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** HALVORSON,
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** VIVERITO
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SRUL
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/RAUSCHENBERGER
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/041-014-000
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/FRITCHEY
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/067-048-000
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1999-06-24T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 00-01-01
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0623

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9d4ef85d-57cc-4261-b070-1cc6b1d92a3d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).