IL HB2829 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, $0.25 of every $1 of the remainder of the tax imposed by the Act on wine that was manufactured in this State shall be deposited into the Illinois Wine Promotion Fund. Creates the Illinois Wine Promotion Fund as a special fund in the State treasury to be used by the Department of Agriculture only for the purpose of distributing grants to wine manufacturers and grape growers located in a wine trail from appropriations made from the Illinois Wine Promotion Fund for that purpose and administering and maintaining the Illinois Winery Advisory Council. Establishes the Illinois Winery Advisory Council to oversee and provide advice to the Department of Agriculture regarding the distribution of grants from the Illinois Wine Promotion Fund. Sets forth provisions concerning the membership of the Advisory Council, quarterly meetings, reimbursement of expenses, and vacancies. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change.

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Title

LIQUOR-ILLINOIS WINE PROMOTION

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-27HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2026-03-18HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
2025-04-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
2025-04-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2025-04-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2025-03-21HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2025-03-04HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
2025-02-06HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2025-02-06HouseFirst Reading
2025-02-05HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
23556-40New CodeSee Bill Text
23556-45New CodeSee Bill Text
23558-1Amended CodeCitation Text
301055.1030New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


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