---
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: "HB 4820"
citation: "Illinois HB 4820 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-05"
last_action: "2016-07-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20919244-891f-4a8e-9663-c3423f808788"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4820&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=94117&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "111b00472517c49d199ae1081552ac615c7170db34043401702749f3f33217f1"
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 4820 (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=09900HB4820&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=94117&DocNum=4820&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB4820eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=94117&DocNum=4820&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB4820enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=94117&DocNum=4820&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **67–38** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John M. Cabello — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin `filing`
- **2016-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-23** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-08** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-12** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2016-04-12** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
- **2016-04-12** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2016-04-13** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-13** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-14** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2016-04-19** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-19** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
- **2016-04-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
- **2016-04-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-19** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-038-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
- **2016-04-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
- **2016-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- **2016-05-09** Sponsor Removed Sen. Chapin Rose
- **2016-05-12** Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2016
- **2016-05-12** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chapin Rose
- **2016-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016
- **2016-05-24** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-24** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-15** Effective Date July 15, 2016
- **2016-07-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0550 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20919244-891f-4a8e-9663-c3423f808788`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).