PRINTER'S NO. 1338
No. 1199 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY HABAY, TRELLO, YOUNGBLOOD, HORSEY, ADOLPH, SHANER, WAUGH AND L. I. COHEN, APRIL 7, 1997
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, APRIL 7, 1997
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 providing for transfer of moneys from The State Stores Fund.
18 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
19 hereby enacts as follows:
20 Section 1. Section 802 of the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90,
21 No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended June 29,
22 1987 (P.L.32, No.14), is amended by adding a subsection to read:
23 Section 802. Moneys Paid Into The State Stores Fund for Use
24 of the Commonwealth.--* * *
25 (h) The sum of ten million dollars ($10,000,000) shall be
1 transferred annually from The State Stores Fund in accordance 2 with subsection (f) to the Educational Loan Assistance Fund for 3 grants and loans to be made in accordance with the act of August 4 7, 1963 (P.L.549, No.290), referred to as the Pennsylvania 5 Higher Education Assistance Agency Act, beginning with the 1997- 6 1998 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter. 7 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately. B26L47BIL/19970H1199B1338 - 2 -