PRINTER'S NO. 1546
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1126
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY STEFANO, SABATINA, BREWSTER, VOGEL, TARTAGLIONE,
TEPLITZ, COSTA, RAFFERTY, DINNIMAN, WHITE, KITCHEN, MENSCH,
YUDICHAK, BAKER, VULAKOVICH, WARD, HUGHES AND SCARNATI,
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
REFERRED TO LAW AND JUSTICE, FEBRUARY 8, 2016
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled, as
reenacted, "An act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and
malt and brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating
and changing the laws relating thereto; regulating and
restricting the manufacture, purchase, sale, possession,
consumption, importation, transportation, furnishing, holding
in bond, holding in storage, traffic in and use of alcoholic
liquors, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages and the
persons engaged or employed therein; defining the powers and
duties of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing
for the establishment and operation of State liquor stores,
for the payment of certain license fees to the respective
municipalities and townships, for the abatement of certain
nuisances and, in certain cases, for search and seizure
without warrant; prescribing penalties and forfeitures;
providing for local option, and repealing existing laws," in
licenses and regulations for liquor, alcohol and malt and
brewed beverages, further providing for special occasion
permits.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 408.4(i) of the act of April 12, 1951
(P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended
June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14) and amended June 5, 2007 (P.L.11,
No.5), is amended to read:
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Section 408.4. Special Occasion Permits.--
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(i) Only one special occasion permit shall be issued to each
eligible entity per calendar year. Each permit may only be used
for six consecutive or nonconsecutive days; however, if the
eligible entity is a museum operated by a nonprofit corporation
in a city of the third class or township of the first class, a
nonprofit corporation engaged in the performing arts in a city
of the third class or in an incorporated town, a bona fide
sportsmen's club in existence for at least ten years conducting
a national golf championship [or], an arts council, volunteer
fire company, volunteer ambulance company or volunteer rescue
company, then the special occasion permit may be used for six
nonconsecutive or ten consecutive days.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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