COUNTIES CD-BEVERAGE TAX Senate SponsorsSen. Chapin Rose-William E. Brady 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 55 ILCS 5/5-1009from Ch. 34, par. 5-1009Amends the Counties Code. Prohibits a home rule county from imposing a tax on sweetened beverages based on volume sold. Provides that any county ordinance adopted on or before the effective date of the amendatory Act that imposes such a tax is void. Effective immediately. 10/18/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose 10/18/2017SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady 10/18/2017SenateFirst Reading 10/18/2017SenateReferred to Assignments 1/24/2018SenateAssigned to Revenue 4/13/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die