LQR CNTRL ACT-REG TRADEMARKS Senate SponsorsSen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson and Ira I. Silverstein House Sponsors(Rep. Lou Lang-Gary Hannig-Mike Boland) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 235 ILCS 5/6-9from Ch. 43, par. 126Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. In a Section involving trade mark registration, provides that prior to amending or withdrawing such registration, each manufacturer, non-resident dealer, distributor, importing distributor, or foreign importer who owns or controls the trade mark, brand name, or name of any alcoholic liquor shall, at least 30 days prior to the effective date of the registration amendment or withdrawal, notify each person to whom such manufacturer, non-resident dealer, distributor, importing distributor, or foreign importer previously granted the right to sell at wholesale, specifying the particular trade mark, brand, or name of alcoholic liquor as to which such right is amended or withdrawn and the geographical area or areas for which such right is amended or withdrawn to such person. At the written request of all affected parties, the 30 day notification requirement may be waived by the Liquor Control Commission. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 In a Section involving trade mark registration, provides that prior to amending or withdrawing such registration, each manufacturer, non-resident dealer, distributor, importing distributor, or foreign importer who owns or controls the trade mark, brand name, or name of any beer (instead of alcoholic liquor) shall, at least 30 days prior to the effective date of the registration amendment or withdrawal, notify each person to whom such manufacturer, non-resident dealer, distributor, importing distributor, or foreign importer previously granted the right to sell at wholesale, specifying the particular trade mark, brand, or name of beer (instead of alcoholic liquor) as to which such right is amended or withdrawn and the geographical area or areas for which such right is amended or withdrawn to such person.House Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to:235 ILCS 5/6-9from Ch. 43, par. 126Adds reference to:235 ILCS 5/4-2from Ch. 43, par. 111235 ILCS 5/6-2from Ch. 43, par. 120Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that specified officials shall be the local liquor control commissioner for their respective territories as long as that official or his or her designee does not have a direct interest in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor. Provides that if the official has a direct interest in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor, the council or board over which he or she presides must appoint a liquor control commissioner other than that official. Provides that a mayor of a city or president of a village board of trustees may have a direct interest in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor as long as the council or board appoints a liquor control commissioner pursuant to the provisions concerning specified officials as local liquor control commissioners. Effective immediately. 2/7/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson 2/7/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Executive 3/2/2007SenateDo Pass Executive; 010-000-001 3/2/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2007 3/27/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/27/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2007 3/29/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/30/2007HouseArrived in House 3/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/30/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 4/9/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 5/18/2007HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007 5/23/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 5/23/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote 5/23/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000 5/23/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang 5/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/29/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2007HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007 6/8/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007 6/15/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007 6/22/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2007 6/30/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2007 7/31/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 4, 2007 8/4/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 10, 2007 8/10/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 17, 2007 8/17/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 24, 2007 8/24/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 5, 2007 9/5/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 5, 2007 10/5/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 12, 2007 10/12/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 2, 2007 11/2/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2007 11/30/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 10, 2008 1/10/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 7/10/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2008 7/10/2008HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000 7/10/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 7/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang 7/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 7/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 7/15/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig 7/15/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 7/16/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote 7/16/2008House3/5 Vote Required 7/16/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-009-000 7/16/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 8/12/2008SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03 8/12/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03 8/19/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 9/20/2008SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die