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IL SB3398

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Antonio Munoz

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Origin

Senate

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to clarify restrictions on beer sales in pitchers and other vessels during happy hours.

  • Allows licensees to sell pitchers or other types of vessels containing no more than 150 ounces of beer, including buckets and similar containers, to 2 or more persons at one time.

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on happy hours, including limits on serving multiple drinks to one person, unlimited drinks for fixed prices, and reduced-price promotions designed to encourage alcohol consumption.

  • Permits exceptions for meal packages, hotel packages, private functions, room service, and increased drink prices to offset entertainment costs.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

HAPPY HOUR-PITCHER SIZE LIMIT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/9/2012
Executive2/24/2012
Assignments2/7/2012

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