Bill Status of HB4537  9th General Assembly


Short Description:  LIQUOR-REFERENDUM WITHDRAWAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel J. Burke

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
235 ILCS 5/9-1from Ch. 43, par. 166
235 ILCS 5/9-2from Ch. 43, par. 167


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that the proponent of a referendum regarding retail sales of alcoholic liquor may withdraw the referendum after it has been submitted. Defines "proponent". Provides procedures for withdrawing a referendum. Provides that in cities, villages, and incorporated towns with more than 200,000 inhabitants if multiple petitions for a referendum setting forth the same or substantially the same question are submitted and the first submitted petition is withdrawn, then the clerk shall accept the next provisionally accepted petition. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  2/4/2014HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die