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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1700

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 1700,  AS  AMENDED,
 3    by replacing the title with the following:
 4        "AN  ACT  to  amend  the  Liquor  Control  Act of 1934 by
 5    changing Section 7-6."; and

 6    by replacing everything after the enacting  clause  with  the
 7    following:

 8        "Section 5.  The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by
 9    changing Section 7-6 as follows:

10        (235 ILCS 5/7-6) (from Ch. 43, par. 150)
11        Sec.   7-6.    All  proceedings  for  the  revocation  or
12    suspension  of  licenses  of   manufacturers,   distributors,
13    importing   distributors,   non-resident   dealers,   foreign
14    importers, non-beverage users, railroads, airplanes and boats
15    shall  be  before  the State Commission. All such proceedings
16    and all proceedings for the revocation  or  suspension  of  a
17    retailer's  license  before  the State commission shall be in
18    accordance with rules and regulations established by  it  not
19    inconsistent  with  law. However, no such license shall be so
20    revoked or suspended except after  a  hearing  by  the  State
21    commission  with  reasonable notice to the licensee served by
 
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 1    registered or certified mail with return receipt requested at
 2    least 10 5 days prior to the hearings at the last known place
 3    of business of the  licensee  and  after  an  opportunity  to
 4    appear  and  defend.  Such  notice shall specify the time and
 5    place of the hearing, and the  nature  of  the  charges,  the
 6    specific  provisions  of  the Act and rules violated, and the
 7    specific facts  supporting  the  charges  or  violation.  The
 8    findings of the Commission shall be predicated upon competent
 9    evidence.   The   revocation   of   a   local  license  shall
10    automatically result in the revocation of  a  State  license.
11    All procedures for the suspension or revocation of a license,
12    as  enumerated  above, are applicable to the levying of fines
13    for violations of this Act or any rule or  regulation  issued
14    pursuant thereto.
15    (Source: P.A. 82-783.)

16        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
17    becoming law.".

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