---
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: "99th"
identifier: "SB 398"
citation: "Illinois SB 398 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 69
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-01-28"
last_action: "2015-07-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9632b6d8-a8c5-430a-83e1-30b3864dda9a"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=398&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=84359&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "57448f3bb00ce359db710b63de28a299f33500632030174bad658fc13e57352a"
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 398 (99th) — 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=09900SB0398&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84359&DocNum=398&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0398eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84359&DocNum=398&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0398enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84359&DocNum=398&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **52–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **44–9** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **52–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **82–31** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Antonio Muñoz — primary (person)
- Arthur Turner — cosponsor (person)
- David Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Edward J. Acevedo — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-01-28** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2015-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-01-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-18** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-26** Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
- **2015-04-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
- **2015-04-16** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2015-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 044-009-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-23** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-23** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2015-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2015-05-04** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-08** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
- **2015-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2015-05-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-13** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan
- **2015-05-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2015-05-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2015-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-19** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2015-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2015-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2015-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2015-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2015-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2015-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
- **2015-05-22** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2015-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
- **2015-05-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-031-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2015-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Duffy
- **2015-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
- **2015-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- **2015-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
- **2015-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
- **2015-05-28** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2015-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 29, 2015
- **2015-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Antonio Muñoz `filing`
- **2015-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Antonio Muñoz `filing`
- **2015-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2015-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
- **2015-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
- **2015-05-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2015-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-001-000
- **2015-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 052-001-000
- **2015-05-31** Senate Concurs 052-001-000
- **2015-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-15** Effective Date July 15, 2015
- **2015-07-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0046 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9632b6d8-a8c5-430a-83e1-30b3864dda9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).