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2023–2024 Regular Session

House Bill 829

An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania liquor stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania liquor stores; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for sales by liquor licensees and restrictions, for interlocking business prohibited and for relating to liquor and alcohol (not including manufacturers), for extension of licensed service area and issuance of off-premises catering permits, for malt and brewed beverages manufacturers', distributors' and importing distributors' licenses, for interlocking business prohibited relating to malt and brewed beverages (including manufacturers) and for Pennsylvania Malt and Brewed Beverages Industry Promotion Board, repealing provisions relating to surrender of club licenses for benefit of licensees and further providing for surrender of restaurant, eating place retail dispenser, hotel, importing distributor and distributor license for benefit of licensee, for Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Program Board, for unlawful acts relative to malt or brewed beverages and licensees, for hours of operation relative to manufacturers, importing distributors and distributors, for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees and for premises to be vacated by patrons; and, in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and transporters for hire, further providing for limited distilleries and distilleries and providing for Pennsylvania Distilled Spirits Industry Promotion Board.

Became law as Act 57 of 2024, signed July 15, 2024, 468 days after it was filed.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

April 4, 2023 to July 15, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action30 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to May 329 days

Liquor ControlApr 4 to Apr 2622 days

AppropriationsMay 2 to May 31 day

In the SenateMay 3 to Jul 2426 days

Law & JusticeMay 5 to Jun 26418 days

AppropriationsJun 27 to Jul 14 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJul 2 to Jul 31 day

Waiting to be sentJul 3 to Jul 96 days

With the GovernorJul 9 to Jul 156 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading199–2

    Passed · May 3

  • Senate, amendment47–2

    Jun 27, 2024

  • Senate, third reading47–3

    Passed · Jul 2, 2024

  • House of Representatives, concurrence202–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 3, 2024

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 26

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 26, 2024

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 27, 2024

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Apr 4 – May 3

  1. Sent to LIQUOR CONTROL
  2. LIQUOR CONTROL recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 199 to 2

In the Senate May 5 – Jul 2, 2024

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to LAW AND JUSTICE
  3. LAW AND JUSTICE recommended it as amended
  4. Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the Senate, 47 to 3

Back in the House of Representatives Jul 2, 2024 – Jul 3, 2024

  1. Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 202 to 0
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jul 8, 2024 – Jul 15, 2024

  1. Signed in the Senate
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 57 of 2024
All 30 actions, as published