SB0944sam001 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. James F. Clayborne Jr.

Filed: 4/11/2005

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 944

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 944 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by changing Section 6-6.5 as follows:

(235 ILCS 5/6-6.5)

Sec. 6-6.5. Sanitation. A manufacturer, distributor, or importing distributor may sell coil cleaning services to a retail licensee at fair market cost.

A manufacturer, distributor, or importing distributor may sell dispensing accessories to retail licensees at a price not less than the cost to the manufacturer, distributor, or importing distributor who initially purchased them. Dispensing accessories include, but are not limited to, items such as standards, faucets, cold plates, rods, vents, taps, tap standards, hoses, washers, couplings, gas gauges, vent tongues, shanks, and check valves.

Coil cleaning supplies consisting of detergents, cleaning chemicals, brushes, or similar type cleaning devices may be sold at a price not less than the cost to the manufacturer, distributor, or importing distributor.

A manufacturer, distributor, or importing distributor may, directly or indirectly, sell, supply, furnish, give or pay for, or loan or lease carbon dioxide filters for the premises of a place of business of another licensee authorized under this Act to sell alcoholic liquor at retail for consumption on or off the premises. The cost of a single carbon dioxide filter shall not exceed the exact cost of the filter and its installation. A cost adjustment factor shall be used to periodically update the cost limitation prescribed in this paragraph. The cost adjustment factor shall be computed in the same manner as described in Section 6-6 of this Act except that the base year for the cost adjustment factor shall be 2005.

(Source: P.A. 90-432, eff. 1-1-98.)

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