PRINTER'S NO. 3899
No. 2629 Session of 2004
INTRODUCED BY PAYNE, RAYMOND, DALEY, COSTA, HARRIS, McGEEHAN, McILHINNEY, ROSS, BALDWIN, BUNT, CAPPELLI, CRAHALLA, DERMODY, DeWEESE, FAIRCHILD, FEESE, FRANKEL, GINGRICH, GOOD, GOODMAN, HARPER, HENNESSEY, KILLION, LEACH, LEH, NAILOR, REICHLEY, RUBLEY, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, SCRIMENTI, SOLOBAY, SURRA, TURZAI, WEBER, YOUNGBLOOD AND LEWIS, MAY 24, 2004
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, MAY 24, 2004
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 further providing for limited wineries. 18 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 19 hereby enacts as follows: 20 Section 1. Section 505.2 of the act of April 12, 1951 21 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended 22 June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14), is amended by adding a clause to 23 read:
1 Section 505.2. Limited Wineries.--In the interest of 2 promoting tourism and recreational development in Pennsylvania, 3 holders of a limited winery license may: 4 * * * 5 (6.1) Operate a restaurant on the licensed premises and sell 6 by the glass only wine that may otherwise be sold by the bottle. 7 * * * 8 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. D12L47JLW/20040H2629B3899 - 2 -