Files
2026-07-06 17:27:20 -04:00

125 lines
10 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIQUOR-TRANSPORT OF ALCOHOL"
description: "Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. In provisions concerning the delivery of alcoholic liquor by certain entities, requires the use of scan technology at the time of delivery to verify the identification of a person who is at least 21 years of age. Provides that the failure to use scan technology and obtain the signature of a person who is at least 21 years of age is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines \"scan technology\". Provides that for the purposes of the Act, the United States Postal Service and any company that uses technology to facilitate the delivery of alcoholic liquor from licensed retail premises to consumers shall be considered a common carrier. Requires common carriers to carry and maintain liquor liability insurance. Provides that a winery shipper license holder may only ship wine it produces from its licensed wine manufacturer premises wherein the wine manufacturer is licensed to engage in the manufacture of the wine. Requires certain entities that transport alcoholic liquor out of the State for delivery into another state to comply with certain reporting provisions and increases the penalty for the failure to comply with those provisions. Provides that any person who both has received an initial cease and desist letter from the State Commission and for compensation ships alcoholic liquor into this State without a license shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony. Prohibits and establishes criminal penalties for the transportation of more than a certain amount of beer, wine, or spirits into the State without a license or for transporting beer, wine, or spirits into the State for sale or resale without a license. Increases other penalties. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 2989"
citation: "Illinois SB 2989 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 62
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2016-02-18"
last_action: "2016-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/210c98ee-2927-4368-afa8-87fd186d025d"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2989&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96317&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "dfe8166e6ad10989541a0fc56976cab4a6d0f427818ca4a3890cea550eb2226c"
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 2989 (99th) — LIQUOR-TRANSPORT OF ALCOHOL
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. In provisions concerning the delivery of alcoholic liquor by certain entities, requires the use of scan technology at the time of delivery to verify the identification of a person who is at least 21 years of age. Provides that the failure to use scan technology and obtain the signature of a person who is at least 21 years of age is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "scan technology". Provides that for the purposes of the Act, the United States Postal Service and any company that uses technology to facilitate the delivery of alcoholic liquor from licensed retail premises to consumers shall be considered a common carrier. Requires common carriers to carry and maintain liquor liability insurance. Provides that a winery shipper license holder may only ship wine it produces from its licensed wine manufacturer premises wherein the wine manufacturer is licensed to engage in the manufacture of the wine. Requires certain entities that transport alcoholic liquor out of the State for delivery into another state to comply with certain reporting provisions and increases the penalty for the failure to comply with those provisions. Provides that any person who both has received an initial cease and desist letter from the State Commission and for compensation ships alcoholic liquor into this State without a license shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony. Prohibits and establishes criminal penalties for the transportation of more than a certain amount of beer, wine, or spirits into the State without a license or for transporting beer, wine, or spirits into the State for sale or resale without a license. Increases other penalties. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
## 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=09900SB2989&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96317&DocNum=2989&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2989eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96317&DocNum=2989&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2989enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96317&DocNum=2989&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **3318** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **532** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1049** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **532** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- James F. Clayborne, Jr. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `filing`
- **2016-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-08** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-06** Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
- **2016-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
- **2016-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2016-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000
- **2016-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2016
- **2016-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 033-018-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2016-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2016-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-09** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-13** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
- **2016-05-19** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2016-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2016-05-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-25** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-27** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2016-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-009-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2016-05-30** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2016-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `filing`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `filing`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 016-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 016-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-002-000
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 053-002-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-26** Effective Date August 26, 2016; Some Provisions
- **2016-08-26** Effective Date January 1, 2017; Some Provisions
- **2016-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0904 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/210c98ee-2927-4368-afa8-87fd186d025d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).