PRINTER'S NO. 622

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 593 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY PETRARCA, KOLTER, CLARK, COCHRAN, CALTAGIRONE,
           COHEN, MERRY, HALUSKA, PISTELLA, DeMEDIO, DAWIDA, MICOZZIE,
           LETTERMAN, MRKONIC AND WOGAN, FEBRUARY 17, 1981

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, FEBRUARY 17, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled "An
     2     act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and malt and
     3     brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating and
     4     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 the stocking and sale of miniature bottles of
    18     liquor at Pennsylvania Liquor Stores.

    19     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    20  hereby enacts as follows:
    21     Section 1.  Section 305, act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90,
    22  No.21), known as the "Liquor Code," is amended by adding a
    23  subsection to read:
    24     Section 305.  Sales by Pennsylvania Liquor Stores.--* * *
    25     (a.1)  Every Pennsylvania Liquor Store shall keep in stock


     1  for sale in packages of multiple quantities miniature bottles
     2  consisting of one ounce, two ounces or one-tenth of a pint of
     3  such class, varieties and brands of liquor as the board shall
     4  prescribe.
     5     * * *
     6     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
















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