PRINTER'S NO. 1026
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
847
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY ACOSTA, YOUNGBLOOD, DAWKINS, THOMAS, SCHLOSSBERG,
V. BROWN, J. HARRIS, McNEILL, O'BRIEN, CARROLL, COHEN,
CALTAGIRONE, DAVIS, CRUZ, D. COSTA AND MURT, MARCH 26, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, MARCH 26, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled, as
reenacted, "An act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and
malt and brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating
and changing the laws relating thereto; regulating and
restricting the manufacture, purchase, sale, possession,
consumption, importation, transportation, furnishing, holding
in bond, holding in storage, traffic in and use of alcoholic
liquors, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages and the
persons engaged or employed therein; defining the powers and
duties of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing
for the establishment and operation of State liquor stores,
for the payment of certain license fees to the respective
municipalities and townships, for the abatement of certain
nuisances and, in certain cases, for search and seizure
without warrant; prescribing penalties and forfeitures;
providing for local option, and repealing existing laws," in
preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions;
and, in licenses and regulations, liquor, alcohol and malt
and brewed beverages, further providing for unlawful acts
relative to liquor, alcohol and liquor licensees.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definitions of "alcohol," "denatured alcohol"
and "liquor" in section 102 of the act of April 12, 1951
(P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended
June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14), are amended and the section is
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