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IL SB2085

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Erica Harriss

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new category called "frozen desserts containing alcoholic liquor" defined as ice cream or frozen desserts made with liquor, wine, beer, or cider containing more than 0.5% but not more than 5% alcohol by volume

  • Exempts these frozen desserts from the Liquor Control Act's definition of "alcoholic liquor" and "alcohol-infused products," meaning they would be regulated differently than traditional alcoholic beverages

  • Prohibits sale, delivery, purchase, possession, or consumption of alcoholic frozen desserts by anyone under age 21, with penalties mirroring existing underage alcohol laws

  • Requires specific labeling on packages including warnings about pregnancy risks, impaired driving, minimum age requirements, and alcohol content; retailers must display 7x5 inch warning signs where products are sold

  • Mandates manufacturers and distributors provide written compliance requirements to retailers with each shipment, and subjects products to food safety laws including the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

Legislative Description

LIQUOR-FROZEN DESSERTS

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/11/2025
Executive2/25/2025
Assignments2/6/2025

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