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91_HB1219ham003
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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1219
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1219, AS AMENDED,
3 in Section 10, Sec. 6-32, subsection (a), in the first
4 sentence, by replacing "Warning: Drinking alcoholic beverages
5 during pregnancy can cause birth defects." with "GOVERNMENT
6 WARNING: ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON GENERAL, WOMEN SHOULD NOT
7 DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY BECAUSE OF THE
8 RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS."; and
9 in Section 10, Sec. 6-32, by replacing subsection (b) with
10 the following:
11 "(b) The Commission shall make such warning signs
12 available to retailers of alcoholic beverages."; and
13 in Section 10, Sec. 6-32, by replacing all of subsection (c)
14 with the following:
15 "(c) In the event there is no warning sign posted on the
16 retailer's premises as required under this Section, it shall
17 be the responsibility of the Illinois Liquor Control
18 Commission to furnish the retailer with a warning sign. The
19 retailer shall have 30 days from receipt of the warning sign
20 to post it on the licensed premises. Thereafter, a retailer
21 who violates this Section is subject to a written warning for
22 the first violation. For a second or subsequent violation,
23 the retailer shall pay a fine of at least $20 but not more
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1 than $100 for each such violation. For the third and
2 subsequent violations, each day the activity continues shall
3 be a separate violation.".
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