---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIQUOR-TECH"
description: "Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 631"
citation: "Illinois HB 631 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-24"
last_action: "2013-08-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84f58139-cc0f-4484-9869-64dac6c4008b"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=631&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=70844&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "04921f07c7841c5480bbb9af55b82dad9d8d04f04b97f271eab5e1732710fb21"
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 HB 631 (98th) — LIQUOR-TECH

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0631&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=70844&DocNum=631&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0631eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=70844&DocNum=631&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0631enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=70844&DocNum=631&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **70–43** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Al Riley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2013-01-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-25** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-25** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Al Riley `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-08** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Al Riley
- **2013-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2013-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-043-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-11** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 12, 2013 `reading-1`
- **2013-04-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2013-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-12** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-23** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2013-05-02** Do Pass Executive; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2013
- **2013-05-07** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2013
- **2013-05-09** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-07** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-02** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-02** Effective Date August 2, 2013
- **2013-08-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0132 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/84f58139-cc0f-4484-9869-64dac6c4008b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).