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90_SB0910ham001 LRB9003325LDbdam 1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 910 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 910 on page 4, 3 line 5, after "by" by inserting "changing Section 5-1 and" 4 on page 4, after line 9, by inserting the following: 5 "(235 ILCS 5/5-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 115) 6 Sec. 5-1. Licenses issued by the Illinois Liquor Control 7 Commission shall be of the following classes: 8 (a) Manufacturer's license - Class 1. Distiller, Class 9 2. Rectifier, Class 3. Brewer, Class 4. First Class Wine 10 Manufacturer, Class 5. Second Class Wine Manufacturer, 11 Class 6. First Class Winemaker, Class 7. Second Class 12 Winemaker, Class 8. Limited Wine Manufacturer, 13 (b) Distributor's license, 14 (c) Importing Distributor's license, 15 (d) Retailer's license, 16 (e) Special Event Retailer's license (not-for-profit), 17 (f) Railroad license, 18 (g) Boat license, 19 (h) Non-Beverage User's license, 20 (i) Wine-maker's retail license, 21 (j) Airplane license, 22 (k) Foreign importer's license, -2- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 (l) Broker's license, 2 (m) Non-resident dealer's license, 3 (n) Brew Pub license, 4 (o) Auction liquor license, 5 (p) Caterer retailer license, 6 (q) Special use permit license. 7 Nothing in this provision, nor in any subsequent 8 provision of this Act shall be interpreted as forbidding an 9 individual or firm from concurrently obtaining and holding a 10 Winemaker's and a Wine manufacturer's license. 11 (a) A manufacturer's license shall allow the 12 manufacture, importation in bulk, storage, distribution and 13 sale of alcoholic liquor to persons without the State, as may 14 be permitted by law and to licensees in this State as 15 follows: 16 Class 1. A Distiller may make sales and deliveries of 17 alcoholic liquor to distillers, rectifiers, importing 18 distributors, distributors and non-beverage users and to no 19 other licensees. 20 Class 2. A Rectifier, who is not a distiller, as defined 21 herein, may make sales and deliveries of alcoholic liquor to 22 rectifiers, importing distributors, distributors, retailers 23 and non-beverage users and to no other licensees. 24 Class 3. A Brewer may make sales and deliveries of beer 25 to importing distributors, distributors, and to 26 non-licensees, and to retailers provided the brewer obtains 27 an importing distributor's license or distributor's license 28 in accordance with the provisions of this Act. 29 Class 4. A first class wine-manufacturer may make sales 30 and deliveries of between 40,000 and 50,000 gallons of wine 31 to manufacturers, importing distributors and distributors, 32 and to no other licensees. 33 Class 5. A second class Wine manufacturer may make sales 34 and deliveries of more than 50,000 gallons of wine to -3- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 manufacturers, importing distributors and distributors and to 2 no other licensees. 3 Class 6. A first-class wine-maker's license shall allow 4 the manufacture of less than 20,000 gallons of wine per year, 5 and the storage and sale of such wine to distributors and 6 retailers in the State and to persons without the State, as 7 may be permitted by law. 8 Class 7. A second-class wine-maker's license shall allow 9 the manufacture of up to 50,000 gallons of wine per year, and 10 the storage and sale of such wine to distributors in this 11 State and to persons without the State, as may be permitted 12 by law. A second-class wine-maker's license shall allow the 13 sale of no more than 10,000 gallons of the licensee's wine 14 directly to retailers. 15 Class 8. A limited wine-manufacturer may make sales and 16 deliveries not to exceed 40,000 gallons of wine per year to 17 distributors, and to non-licensees in accordance with the 18 provisions of this Act. 19 (a-1) A manufacturer which is licensed in this State to 20 make sales or deliveries of alcoholic liquor and which 21 enlists agents, representatives, or individuals acting on its 22 behalf who contact licensed retailers on a regular and 23 continual basis in this State must register those agents, 24 representatives, or persons acting on its behalf with the 25 State Commission. 26 Registration of agents, representatives, or persons 27 acting on behalf of a manufacturer is fulfilled by submitting 28 a form to the Commission. The form shall be developed by the 29 Commission and shall include the name and address of the 30 applicant, the name and address of the manufacturer he or she 31 represents, the territory or areas assigned to sell to or 32 discuss pricing terms of alcoholic liquor, and any other 33 questions deemed appropriate and necessary. All statements 34 in the forms required to be made by law or by rule shall be -4- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 deemed material, and any person who knowingly misstates any 2 material fact under oath in an application is guilty of a 3 Class B misdemeanor. Fraud, misrepresentation, false 4 statements, misleading statements, evasions, or suppression 5 of material facts in the securing of a registration are 6 grounds for suspension or revocation of the registration. 7 (b) A distributor's license shall allow the wholesale 8 purchase and storage of alcoholic liquors and sale of 9 alcoholic liquors to licensees in this State and to persons 10 without the State, as may be permitted by law. 11 (c) An importing distributor's license may be issued to 12 and held by those only who are duly licensed distributors, 13 upon the filing of an application by a duly licensed 14 distributor, with the Commission and the Commission shall, 15 without the payment of any fee, immediately issue such 16 importing distributor's license to the applicant, which shall 17 allow the importation of alcoholic liquor by the licensee 18 into this State from any point in the United States outside 19 this State, and the purchase of alcoholic liquor in barrels, 20 casks or other bulk containers and the bottling of such 21 alcoholic liquors before resale thereof, but all bottles or 22 containers so filled shall be sealed, labeled, stamped and 23 otherwise made to comply with all provisions, rules and 24 regulations governing manufacturers in the preparation and 25 bottling of alcoholic liquors. The importing distributor's 26 license shall permit such licensee to purchase alcoholic 27 liquor from Illinois licensed non-resident dealers and 28 foreign importers only. 29 (d) A retailer's license shall allow the licensee to 30 sell and offer for sale at retail, only in the premises 31 specified in such license, alcoholic liquor for use or 32 consumption, but not for resale in any form: Provided that 33 any retail license issued to a manufacturer shall only permit 34 such manufacturer to sell beer at retail on the premises -5- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 actually occupied by such manufacturer. 2 After January 1, 1995 there shall be 2 classes of 3 licenses issued under a retailers license. 4 (1) A "retailers on premise consumption license" 5 shall allow the licensee to sell and offer for sale at 6 retail, only on the premises specified in the license, 7 alcoholic liquor for use or consumption on the premises 8 or on and off the premises, but not for resale in any 9 form. 10 (2) An "off premise sale license" shall allow the 11 licensee to sell, or offer for sale at retail, alcoholic 12 liquor intended only for off premise consumption and not 13 for resale in any form. 14 Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection 15 (d), a retail licensee may sell alcoholic liquors to a 16 special event retailer licensee for resale to the extent 17 permitted under subsection (e). 18 (e) A special event retailer's license (not-for-profit) 19 shall permit the licensee to purchase alcoholic liquors from 20 an Illinois licensed distributor (unless the licensee 21 purchases less than $500 of alcoholic liquors for the special 22 event, in which case the licensee may purchase the alcoholic 23 liquors from a licensed retailer) and shall allow the 24 licensee to sell and offer for sale, at retail, alcoholic 25 liquors for use or consumption, but not for resale in any 26 form and only at the location and on the specific dates 27 designated for the special event in the license. An 28 applicant for a special event retailer license must also 29 submit with the application proof satisfactory to the State 30 Commission that the applicant will provide dram shop 31 liability insurance in the maximum limits and have local 32 authority approval. 33 (f) A railroad license shall permit the licensee to 34 import alcoholic liquors into this State from any point in -6- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 the United States outside this State and to store such 2 alcoholic liquors in this State; to make wholesale purchases 3 of alcoholic liquors directly from manufacturers, foreign 4 importers, distributors and importing distributors from 5 within or outside this State; and to store such alcoholic 6 liquors in this State; provided that the above powers may be 7 exercised only in connection with the importation, purchase 8 or storage of alcoholic liquors to be sold or dispensed on a 9 club, buffet, lounge or dining car operated on an electric, 10 gas or steam railway in this State; and provided further, 11 that railroad licensees exercising the above powers shall be 12 subject to all provisions of Article VIII of this Act as 13 applied to importing distributors. A railroad license shall 14 also permit the licensee to sell or dispense alcoholic 15 liquors on any club, buffet, lounge or dining car operated on 16 an electric, gas or steam railway regularly operated by a 17 common carrier in this State, but shall not permit the sale 18 for resale of any alcoholic liquors to any licensee within 19 this State. A license shall be obtained for each car in 20 which such sales are made. 21 (g) A boat license shall allow the sale of alcoholic 22 liquor in individual drinks, on any passenger boat regularly 23 operated as a common carrier on navigable waters in this 24 State, which boat maintains a public dining room or 25 restaurant thereon. 26 (h) A non-beverage user's license shall allow the 27 licensee to purchase alcoholic liquor from a licensed 28 manufacturer or importing distributor, without the imposition 29 of any tax upon the business of such licensed manufacturer or 30 importing distributor as to such alcoholic liquor to be used 31 by such licensee solely for the non-beverage purposes set 32 forth in subsection (a) of Section 8-1 of this Act, and such 33 licenses shall be divided and classified and shall permit the 34 purchase, possession and use of limited and stated quantities -7- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 of alcoholic liquor as follows: 2 Class 1, not to exceed ....................... 500 gallons 3 Class 2, not to exceed ....................... 1,000 gallons 4 Class 3, not to exceed ....................... 5,000 gallons 5 Class 4, not to exceed ....................... 10,000 gallons 6 Class 5, not to exceed ....................... 50,000 gallons 7 (i) A wine-maker's retail license shall allow the 8 licensee to sell and offer for sale at retail in the premises 9 specified in such license not more than 50,000 gallons of 10 wine per year for use or consumption, but not for resale in 11 any form; this license shall be issued only to a person 12 licensed as a first-class or second-class wine-maker. A 13 wine-maker's retail licensee, upon receiving permission from 14 the Commission, may conduct business at a second location 15 that is separate from the location specified in its 16 wine-maker's retail license. The licensee may conduct any 17 business at the second location that it is authorized to 18 conduct at the location specified in its license, except for 19 the manufacturing and bottling of wine. 20 (j) An airplane license shall permit the licensee to 21 import alcoholic liquors into this State from any point in 22 the United States outside this State and to store such 23 alcoholic liquors in this State; to make wholesale purchases 24 of alcoholic liquors directly from manufacturers, foreign 25 importers, distributors and importing distributors from 26 within or outside this State; and to store such alcoholic 27 liquors in this State; provided that the above powers may be 28 exercised only in connection with the importation, purchase 29 or storage of alcoholic liquors to be sold or dispensed on an 30 airplane; and provided further, that airplane licensees 31 exercising the above powers shall be subject to all 32 provisions of Article VIII of this Act as applied to 33 importing distributors. An airplane licensee shall also 34 permit the sale or dispensing of alcoholic liquors on any -8- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 passenger airplane regularly operated by a common carrier in 2 this State, but shall not permit the sale for resale of any 3 alcoholic liquors to any licensee within this State. A 4 single airplane license shall be required of an airline 5 company if liquor service is provided on board aircraft in 6 this State. The annual fee for such license shall be as 7 determined in Section 5-3. 8 (k) A foreign importer's license shall permit such 9 licensee to purchase alcoholic liquor from Illinois licensed 10 non-resident dealers only, and to import alcoholic liquor 11 other than in bulk from any point outside the United States 12 and to sell such alcoholic liquor to Illinois licensed 13 importing distributors and to no one else in Illinois. 14 (l) A broker's license shall be required of all brokers 15 who solicit orders for, offer to sell or offer to supply 16 alcoholic liquor to retailers in the State of Illinois, or 17 who offer to retailers to ship or cause to be shipped or to 18 make contact with distillers, rectifiers, brewers or 19 manufacturers or any other party within or without the State 20 of Illinois in order that alcoholic liquors be shipped to a 21 distributor, importing distributor or foreign importer, 22 whether such solicitation or offer is consummated within or 23 without the State of Illinois. 24 No holder of a retailer's license issued by the Illinois 25 Liquor Control Commission shall purchase or receive any 26 alcoholic liquor, the order for which was solicited or 27 offered for sale to such retailer by a broker unless the 28 broker is the holder of a valid broker's license. 29 The broker shall, upon the acceptance by a retailer of 30 the broker's solicitation of an order or offer to sell or 31 supply or deliver or have delivered alcoholic liquors, 32 promptly forward to the Illinois Liquor Control Commission a 33 notification of said transaction in such form as the 34 Commission may by regulations prescribe. -9- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 Such license shall not entitle the holder to buy or sell 2 any alcoholic liquors for his own account or to take or 3 deliver title to such alcoholic liquors. 4 This subsection shall not apply to distributors, 5 employees of distributors, or employees of a manufacturer who 6 has registered the trademark, brand or name of the alcoholic 7 liquor pursuant to Section 6-9 of this Act, and who regularly 8 sells such alcoholic liquor in the State of Illinois only to 9 its registrants thereunder. 10 Any agent, representative, or person subject to 11 registration pursuant to subsection (a-1) of this Section 12 shall not be eligible to receive a broker's license. 13 (m) A non-resident dealer's license shall permit such 14 licensee to ship into and warehouse alcoholic liquor into 15 this State from any point outside of this State, and to sell 16 such alcoholic liquor to Illinois licensed foreign importers 17 and importing distributors and to no one else in this State; 18 provided that said non-resident dealer shall register with 19 the Illinois Liquor Control Commission each and every brand 20 of alcoholic liquor which it proposes to sell to Illinois 21 licensees during the license period; and further provided 22 that it shall comply with all of the provisions of Section 23 6-9 hereof with respect to registration of such Illinois 24 licensees as may be granted the right to sell such brands at 25 wholesale. 26 (n) A brew pub license shall allow the licensee to 27 manufacture beer only on the premises specified in the 28 license, to make sales of the beer manufactured on the 29 premises to importing distributors, distributors, and to 30 non-licensees for use and consumption, to store the beer upon 31 the premises, and to sell and offer for sale at retail. 32 (o) A caterer retailer license shall allow the holder to 33 serve alcoholic liquors as an incidental part of a food 34 service that serves prepared meals which excludes the serving -10- LRB9003325LDbdam 1 of snacks as the primary meal, either on or off-site whether 2 licensed or unlicensed. 3 (p) An auction liquor license shall allow the licensee 4 to sell and offer for sale at auction wine and spirits for 5 use or consumption, or for resale by an Illinois liquor 6 licensee in accordance with provisions of this Act. An 7 auction liquor license will be issued to a person and it will 8 permit the auction liquor licensee to hold the auction 9 anywhere in the State. An auction liquor license must be 10 obtained for each auction at least 14 days in advance of the 11 auction date. 12 (q) A special use permit license shall allow an Illinois 13 licensed retailer to transfer a portion of its alcoholic 14 liquor inventory from its retail licensed premises to the 15 premises specified in the license hereby created, and to sell 16 or offer for sale at retail, only in the premises specified 17 in the license hereby created, the transferred alcoholic 18 liquor for use or consumption, but not for resale in any 19 form. A special use permit license may be granted for the 20 following time periods: one day or less; 2 or more days to a 21 maximum of 15 days per location in any 12 month period. An 22 applicant for the special use permit license must also submit 23 with the application proof satisfactory to the State 24 Commission that the applicant will provide dram shop 25 liability insurance to the maximum limits and have local 26 authority approval. 27 (Source: P.A. 88-91; 88-303; 88-535; 88-645, eff. 9-9-94; 28 89-45, eff. 6-23-95; 89-218, eff. 1-1-96; 89-626, eff. 29 8-9-96.)".