Record #: O2013-2556   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 4/10/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on License and Consumer Protection
Final action: 5/20/2015
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Sections 3-42-070, 4-64-240 and 4-64-331 regarding retail licenses and underage tobacco violators
Sponsors: Lane, Lona, Mitts, Emma, Hairston, Leslie A., Sawyer, Roderick T., Holmes, Natashia, Harris, Michelle A., Pope, John, Balcer, James, Burke, Edward M., Foulkes, Toni, Thomas, Latasha R., O'Shea, Matthew J., Brookins, Jr., Howard, Munoz, Ricardo, Zalewski, Michael R., Chandler, Michael D., Solis, Daniel, Burnett, Jr., Walter, Ervin, Jason C., Graham, Deborah L., Austin, Carrie M., Colón, Rey, Sposato, Nicholas, Cullerton, Timothy M., O'Connor, Mary, Reilly, Brendan, Smith, Michele, Tunney, Thomas, Arena, John, Cappleman, James, Pawar, Ameya, Osterman, Harry, Silverstein, Debra L.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 3 - Revenue & Finance - Ch. 42 Cigarette Tax, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 64 Tobacco Dealers
Attachments: 1. O2013-2556.pdf
Related files: R2015-407
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

SECTION 1. Section 3-42-070 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language stricken and inserting the language underscored, as follows:

3-42-070 Reserved Penalty for violations of subsection 3-42-020(d), subsection 3-42-060(a), Section 3-42-080, and subsection 3-42-100(a).

In addition to any other penalty provided by law, two or more violations within a two-year period of subsection 3-42-020(d), subsection 3-42-060(a), Section 3-42-080, or subsection
42-100(a) shall subject the violator to license suspension or revocation as provided in subsection 4-64-240(a) of this Code.

SECTION 2. Section 4-64-240 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language stricken and inserting the language underscored, as follows:
64-240 Suspension? and revocation, and nonrenewal of licenses.

(a) Knowing or repeated Two or more violations within a two-year period of any provision of Sections 4-64-100, 4-64-101, 4-64-180, 4-64-181,4-64-190, 4-64-200, 1 61 205,1-64-210, or 4-64-220, or of any of the sections and subsections listed in Section 3-42-070 of this Code, by a licensee shall be grounds for license revocation? or suspension, or nonrenewal of such license in addition to any other penalty provided by law. For purposes of this section, "license" includes any and all licenses issued by any officer, department^ or agency of the City of Chicago required for retail or other business operations at the location at which the offense occurred, and includes but is not limited to retail tobacco licenses.

(Omitted text is not affected by this ordinance)

SECTION 3. Section 4-64-331 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language stricken and inserting the language underscored, as follows:

4-64-331 Underage tobacco violations - Civil penalty.

(Omitted text is not affected by this ordinance)

(c) Any person who commits an underage tob...

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