PRINTER'S NO. 2672
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1897
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY STAATS, DIAMOND, MILLARD, LAWRENCE, A. HARRIS,
SAYLOR, WARD, PHILLIPS-HILL, MASSER, GILLESPIE, IRVIN,
QUIGLEY, HENNESSEY, O'NEILL, WATSON, TOEPEL, EVERETT, ELLIS,
PICKETT, GODSHALL, GROVE, KAUFFMAN, CORR AND BARRAR,
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, NOVEMBER 2, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled "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
preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions;
and, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt
and brewed beverages, further providing for authority to
issue liquor licenses to hotels, restaurants and clubs, for
sale of malt or brewed beverages by liquor licensees, for
retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales and
for premises to be vacated by patrons.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "retail dispenser" in section
102 of the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27