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Bill	ALCOHOL ENERGY DRINK BAN	Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that no product that combines beer or any other alcoholic liquor with caffeine, guarana, taurine, or other similar substances that are commonly referred to as "alcohol energy drinks" may be imported into the State or produced, manufactured, distributed, sold, or offered for sale in this State by a licensee under the Act.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 50	Illinois SB 50 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	72	4	2011-01-27	2011-12-16	openstates	ocd-bill/08521b6c-1dd9-4ab6-874c-1f9bf7be0449	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=50&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=54638&SessionID=84&GA=97	bd1a77b5936d3d0fec7e93557a29073e92fad61879689defa1951e29f779203e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 50 (97th) — ALCOHOL ENERGY DRINK BAN

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that no product that combines beer or any other alcoholic liquor with caffeine, guarana, taurine, or other similar substances that are commonly referred to as "alcohol energy drinks" may be imported into the State or produced, manufactured, distributed, sold, or offered for sale in this State by a licensee under the Act.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence — 42–11 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 42–11 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 76–35 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-01-27 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
• 2011-01-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-01-27 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-01-27 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-02-09 Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-02-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 10, 2011
• 2011-02-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
• 2011-02-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2011-02-15 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-02-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 16, 2011
• 2011-03-30 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
• 2011-03-30 Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-03-30 Arrived in House introduction
• 2011-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2011-03-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-30 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-11 Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2011-05-13 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
• 2011-05-20 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011
• 2011-05-27 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
• 2011-05-31 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-10-06 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 10, 2011
• 2011-10-06 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2011-10-19 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris amendment-introduction
• 2011-10-19 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-10-20 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Greg Harris
• 2011-10-21 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
• 2011-10-21 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2011-10-21 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2011-10-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
• 2011-10-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-10-25 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-10-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-10-25 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-10-25 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-10-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-10-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-10-26 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
• 2011-10-26 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
• 2011-10-26 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
• 2011-10-26 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Michelle Mussman
• 2011-10-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris amendment-introduction
• 2011-10-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-10-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-10-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-10-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-10-27 Third Reading - Consideration Postponed reading-3
• 2011-10-27 Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
• 2011-10-27 3/5 Vote Required
• 2011-10-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-035-003 reading-3, passage
• 2011-11-02 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
• 2011-11-02 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - November 8, 2011
• 2011-11-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
• 2011-11-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-11-08 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
• 2011-11-08 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-11-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-11-08 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-11-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Held in Executive
• 2011-11-08 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Held in Executive
• 2011-11-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000
• 2011-11-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000
• 2011-11-09 3/5 Vote Required
• 2011-11-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 042-011-000
• 2011-11-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 042-011-000
• 2011-11-09 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-12-08 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-12-16 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-12-16 Effective Date December 16, 2011
• 2011-12-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0634 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/08521b6c-1dd9-4ab6-874c-1f9bf7be0449. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).