republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/98th/hb-4745.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIQUOR-MINOR INVITEES-VEHICLE"
description: "Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes changes in provisions that prohibit the sale or furnishing of alcohol to, and the possession of alcohol by, persons under the age of 21. Provides that it is unlawful for any person (instead of parent or guardian) to knowingly permit his or her residence, any other private property under his or her control, or any vehicle, watercraft, or conveyance (instead of residence or any other private property under his or her control) to be used by an invitee (instead of an invitee of the parent's child or the guardian's ward) under the age of 21 in a manner that violates the prohibition. Provides that if a residence or other property has an owner and a tenant or lessee, there is a rebuttable presumption that the tenant or lessee is the only occupant. Provides that a person does not violate the provision if (1) that person requests police assistance with terminating the activity or removing an invitee under the age of 21, and (2) that person requests police assistance before any other person makes a formal complaint to the police about the activity. Deletes a separate provision that makes it a crime for any person to knowingly permit his or her residence to be used by an invitee under the age of 21 in a manner that violates the prohibition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 4745"
citation: "Illinois HB 4745 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 54
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2014-02-05"
last_action: "2014-08-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c6b178b7-9360-4a29-aabe-1eff4d0a90c2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4745&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=79419&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "533eefea378a779eab4e4ba99ee420c388467d15e3f024c1a8f76cf6b4e5b50f"
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 4745 (98th) — LIQUOR-MINOR INVITEES-VEHICLE

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes changes in provisions that prohibit the sale or furnishing of alcohol to, and the possession of alcohol by, persons under the age of 21. Provides that it is unlawful for any person (instead of parent or guardian) to knowingly permit his or her residence, any other private property under his or her control, or any vehicle, watercraft, or conveyance (instead of residence or any other private property under his or her control) to be used by an invitee (instead of an invitee of the parent's child or the guardian's ward) under the age of 21 in a manner that violates the prohibition. Provides that if a residence or other property has an owner and a tenant or lessee, there is a rebuttable presumption that the tenant or lessee is the only occupant. Provides that a person does not violate the provision if (1) that person requests police assistance with terminating the activity or removing an invitee under the age of 21, and (2) that person requests police assistance before any other person makes a formal complaint to the police about the activity. Deletes a separate provision that makes it a crime for any person to knowingly permit his or her residence to be used by an invitee under the age of 21 in a manner that violates the prohibition.

## 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=09800HB4745&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79419&DocNum=4745&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4745eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79419&DocNum=4745&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4745enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79419&DocNum=4745&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carol A. Sente — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente `filing`
- **2014-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-02-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2014-02-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2014-02-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2014-02-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- **2014-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2014-03-03** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
- **2014-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol A. Sente `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2014-03-25** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-03** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2014-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2014-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2014-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2014-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2014-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2014-04-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2014-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2014-04-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2014-05-07** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-05-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2014-05-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-05-14** Do Pass as Amended Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2014
- **2014-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2014
- **2014-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2014-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-20** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2014-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carol A. Sente
- **2014-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- **2014-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
- **2014-05-29** House Concurs
- **2014-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-22** Effective Date January 1, 2015
- **2014-08-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1017 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c6b178b7-9360-4a29-aabe-1eff4d0a90c2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).