Became law as Act 57 of 2024, signed July 15, 2024, 468 days after it was filed.
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.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
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.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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
- Apr 4Sent to LIQUOR CONTROL
- Apr 26LIQUOR CONTROL recommended it as amended
- May 2Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- May 3APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 199 to 2
In the Senate May 5 – Jul 2, 2024
- May 5Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to LAW AND JUSTICE
- Jun 26, 2024LAW AND JUSTICE recommended it as amended
- Jun 27, 2024Amended and read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jul 1, 2024APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Jul 2, 2024Passed the Senate, 47 to 3
Back in the House of Representatives Jul 2, 2024 – Jul 3, 2024
- Jul 2, 2024Returned to the House of Representatives
- Sent to RULES
- Jul 3, 2024The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 202 to 0
- Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jul 8, 2024 – Jul 15, 2024
- Jul 8, 2024Signed in the Senate
- Jul 9, 2024Sent to the Governor
- Jul 15, 2024Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 57 of 2024
All 30 actions, as published
- Apr 4Referred to LIQUOR CONTROL, April 4, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 26Reported as amended, April 26, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 26First consideration, April 26, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 26Laid on the table, April 26, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 1Removed from table, May 1, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 2Second consideration, May 2, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 2Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 2, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 3Re-reported as committed, May 3, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 3Third consideration and final passage, May 3, 2023 (199-2) [House]House of Representatives
- May 3(Remarks see House Journal Page 352-353), May 3, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- May 5In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- May 5Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE, May 5, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 26, 2024Reported as amended, June 26, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 26, 2024First consideration, June 26, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27, 2024Second consideration, with amendments, June 27, 2024 (47-2) [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27, 2024Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 27, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27, 2024(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 572-573), June 27, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jul 1, 2024Re-reported as committed, July 1, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jul 2, 2024Third consideration and final passage, July 2, 2024 (47-3) [Senate]Senate
- Jul 2, 2024(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 606-607), July 2, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jul 2, 2024In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 2, 2024Referred to RULES, July 2, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 3, 2024Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 3, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 3, 2024House concurred in Senate amendments, July 3, 2024 (202-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 3, 2024(Remarks see House Journal Page ), July 3, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 3, 2024Signed in House, July 3, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 8, 2024Signed in Senate, July 8, 2024 [Senate]Senate
- Jul 9, 2024Presented to the Governor, July 9, 2024Governor
- Jul 15, 2024Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2024Governor
- Jul 15, 2024Act No. 57 of 2024, July 15, 2024Governor