Bill Amendment: IL HB5179 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

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Bill Title: IL LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION

Status: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die [HB5179 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB5179-House_Amendment_001.html

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Rep. Kam Buckner

Filed: 3/7/2024

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5179
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5179 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by
changing Sections 3-5, 3-6, and 3-9 as follows:
(235 ILCS 5/3-5) (from Ch. 43, par. 101)
Sec. 3-5. Each commissioner, the secretary, and the
Executive Director, and each person appointed by the
commission shall, before entering upon the duties of his or
her office, take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of
office. No commissioner, The secretary, the Executive
Director, and each inspector, clerk, or and other employee
shall solicit or accept any gift, gratuity, emolument, or
employment from any person subject to the provisions of this
Act devote his or her entire time to the duties of his or her
office.

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(Source: P.A. 100-1050, eff. 7-1-19.)
(235 ILCS 5/3-6) (from Ch. 43, par. 102)
Sec. 3-6. No person shall be appointed a commissioner,
secretary, Executive Director, or inspector for the commission
who is not a citizen of the United States. No commissioner,
secretary, Executive Director, inspector, or other employee
shall be appointed who has been convicted of any violation of
any Federal or State law concerning the manufacture or sale of
alcoholic liquor prior or subsequent to the passage of this
Act or who has paid a fine or penalty in settlement of any
prosecution against him or her for any violation of such laws
or shall have forfeited his or her bond to appear in court to
answer charges for any such violation, nor shall any person be
appointed who has been convicted of a felony. No commissioner,
secretary, Executive Director, inspector, or other employee,
may, directly or indirectly, individually or as a member of a
partnership, or as a shareholder of a corporation, have any
interest whatsoever in the manufacture, sale or distribution
of alcoholic liquor, nor receive any compensation or profit
therefrom, nor have any interest whatsoever in the purchases
or sales made by the persons authorized by this Act, or to
purchase or to sell alcoholic liquor. No provision of this
section shall prevent any such commissioner, secretary,
Executive Director, inspector, or other employee from
purchasing and keeping in his or her possession for the use of

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himself or herself or members of his or her family or guests
any alcoholic liquor which may be purchased or kept by any
person by virtue of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 100-1050, eff. 7-1-19.)
(235 ILCS 5/3-9) (from Ch. 43, par. 105)
Sec. 3-9. Compensation of commissioners, secretary, and
employees. The chairman of the Commission shall receive an
annual salary of $32,000 or such greater amount as may be set
by the Compensation Review Board. The other commissioners
shall receive an annual salary of $28,000 or such greater
amount as may be set by the Compensation Review Board. The
secretary of the Commission shall receive an annual salary as
set by the Compensation Review Board. All clerks, inspectors,
and employees of the Commission shall receive reasonable
compensation in the manner similar to other State employees in
an amount fixed by the Commission, subject to the approval in
writing of the Governor.
(Source: P.A. 91-798, eff. 7-9-00.)