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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1219

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 1219,  AS  AMENDED,
 3    in  Section  10,  Sec.  6-32,  subsection  (a),  in the first
 4    sentence, by replacing "Warning: Drinking alcoholic beverages
 5    during pregnancy can cause birth defects."  with  "GOVERNMENT
 6    WARNING:  ACCORDING  TO THE SURGEON GENERAL, WOMEN SHOULD NOT
 7    DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING  PREGNANCY  BECAUSE  OF  THE
 8    RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS."; and

 9    in  Section  10,  Sec. 6-32, by replacing subsection (b) with
10    the following:
11        "(b)  The  Commission  shall  make  such  warning   signs
12    available to retailers of alcoholic beverages."; and

13    in  Section 10, Sec. 6-32, by replacing all of subsection (c)
14    with the following:
15        "(c)  In the event there is no warning sign posted on the
16    retailer's premises as required under this Section, it  shall
17    be   the   responsibility  of  the  Illinois  Liquor  Control
18    Commission to furnish the retailer with a warning sign.   The
19    retailer  shall have 30 days from receipt of the warning sign
20    to post it on the licensed premises.  Thereafter, a  retailer
21    who violates this Section is subject to a written warning for
22    the  first  violation.  For a second or subsequent violation,
23    the retailer shall pay a fine of at least $20  but  not  more
 
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 1    than  $100  for  each  such  violation.   For  the  third and
 2    subsequent violations, each day the activity continues  shall
 3    be a separate violation.".

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