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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 3899

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

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.















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