Senate Sponsors: LUECHTEFELD-REA-O'DANIEL-SIEBEN AND DONAHUE. House Sponsors: WOOLARD-BOST-DEERING-PHELPS-WOJCIK Short description: LIQUOR CD-GRAPE WINE COUNCIL Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the State Finance Act and the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to create the Grape and Wine Resources Council. Provides for the creation of the Grape and Wine Resources Council to provide support and growth services to the Illinois grape wine industry. Allocates $0.02 of the wine excise tax collected on each gallon of wine for use for grants to the Council to be used for its purposes. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 235 ILCS 5/8-2 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 665/4a from Ch. 127, par. 200-24a Deletes everything. Amends the State Finance Act and the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to create the Grape and Wine Resources Council. Creates the Grape and Wine Resources Fund. Provides that the Council shall provide support and growth services to the Illinois grape wine industry. Provides for an annual transfer that is subject to appropriation from the Tourism Promotion Fund into the Grape and Wine Resources Fund. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs shall make expenditures from the Fund with the advice and consent of the Council. Amends the Illinois Promotion Act. Provides that moneys shall be transferred into the Tourism Promotion Fund, subject to appropriation, for transfer into the Grape and Wine Resources Fund. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds 4 new members to the Grape and Wine Resources Council. Pro- vides that the Speaker and the Minority Leader of the House of Repre- sentatives and the President and the Minority Leader of Senate shall each name one of the new members. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 235 ILCS 5/5-1 from Ch. 43, par. 115 Further amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that a wine-maker's retail licensee may, upon receiving permission from the Commission, conduct, at a second location, any business that it conducts at the location specified in its license, except the manufacturing and bottling of wine. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (DCCA) SB 910, amended by H-am 1, fails to create a State mandate. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (DCCA) No change from prevsious mandates note. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (DCCA) SB 910, amended by H-am 1 imposes no additional requirements and does not have a fiscal impact on units of local gov't. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 235 ILCS 5/5-3 from Ch. 43, par. 118 Further amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Amends provisions concerning the sale of wine at a second location by a wine-maker's retail licensee. Provides that only 50,000 gallons of wine per year may be sold at such a location. Sets a fee for a license for a wine-maker's retail licensee to sell wine at a second location. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0077 Last action date: 97-07-08 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 2 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status