PRINTER'S NO. 638

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 52 Session of 1995


        INTRODUCED BY TIGUE, CAWLEY, GEORGE, PESCI, LAUGHLIN, MELIO,
           JAROLIN, McCALL, HENNESSEY, BELARDI, TRELLO, COLAFELLA, BUNT,
           STABACK, ROONEY, MERRY AND DALEY, FEBRUARY 7, 1995

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, FEBRUARY 7, 1995

                                     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 sales by licensees.

    18     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    19  hereby enacts as follows:
    20     Section 1.  Section 406(a) 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 paragraph
    23  to read:
    24     Section 406.  Sales by Liquor Licensees; Restrictions.--(a)
    25  * * *

     1     (7)  Notwithstanding any provision of this act, on the Sunday
     2  on which the sporting event commonly referred to as the "Super
     3  Bowl" is conducted, licensees who do not possess the special
     4  annual permit provided for in paragraph (3), their servants,
     5  agents or employes may sell liquor and malt or brewed beverages
     6  on such Sunday after one o'clock postmeridian and until two
     7  o'clock antemeridian of the following day.
     8     * * *
     9     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.














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