PRINTER'S NO. 585
No. 552 Session of 1995
INTRODUCED BY CORRIGAN, CALTAGIRONE, PESCI, JAROLIN, SANTONI,
TRELLO, BUNT, M. N. WRIGHT, STABACK, THOMAS, ROONEY AND
CIVERA, FEBRUARY 2, 1995
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, FEBRUARY 2, 1995
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled, as
2 reenacted, "An act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and
3 malt and brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating
4 and changing the laws relating thereto; regulating and
5 restricting the manufacture, purchase, sale, possession,
6 consumption, importation, transportation, furnishing, holding
7 in bond, holding in storage, traffic in and use of alcoholic
8 liquors, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages and the
9 persons engaged or employed therein; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing
11 for the establishment and operation of State liquor stores,
12 for the payment of certain license fees to the respective
13 municipalities and townships, for the abatement of certain
14 nuisances and, in certain cases, for search and seizure
15 without warrant; prescribing penalties and forfeitures;
16 providing for local option, and repealing existing laws,"
17 reducing the amount of gross sales of food for Sunday sales
18 permit.
19 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
20 hereby enacts as follows:
21 Section 1. Section 406(a)(3) of the act of April 12, 1951
22 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended
23 June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14) and amended April 29, 1994
24 (P.L.212, No.30), is amended to read:
25 Section 406. Sales by Liquor Licensees; Restrictions.--(a)
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2 (3) Hotel and restaurant liquor licensees, airport
3 restaurant liquor licensees, municipal golf course restaurant
4 liquor licensees and privately-owned public golf course
5 restaurant licensees whose sales of food and nonalcoholic
6 beverages are equal to [forty per centum] twenty per centum or
7 more of the combined gross sales of both food and alcoholic
8 beverages may sell liquor and malt or brewed beverages on Sunday
9 between the hours of eleven o'clock antemeridian and two o'clock
10 antemeridian Monday upon purchase of a special permit from the
11 board at an annual fee as prescribed in section 614-A of the act
12 of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as "The Administrative
13 Code of 1929."
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15 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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