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PA SB 21

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An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for hearings upon refusal of licenses, renewals or transfers and appeals, for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and transporters for hire, further providing for appeals; and imposing penalties.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

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Did PA SB 21 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 21 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-28): Referred to Law & Justice

What is PA SB 21 about?

PA SB 21 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, further providing for Office of Administrative Law Judge; in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for hearings upon refusal of licenses, renewals or transfers and appeals, for renewal of licenses and temporary provisions for licensees in armed service, providing for failure to maintain minimum requirements for licensure and further providing for revocation and suspension of licenses and fines, for applicants to provide State tax identification numbers and statement of State tax status, waiver of confidentiality of information in the possession of the Department of Revenue and other departments and review of State tax status and for rights of municipalities preserved; in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and transporters for hire, further providing for appeals; and imposing penalties.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 21?

Anthony Williams is the primary sponsor of PA SB 21, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-28 — Referred to Law & Justice
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Anthony Williamsprimary
  • Frank Farrycosponsor
  • Sharif Streetcosponsor
  • Jay Costacosponsor
  • Lisa Boscolacosponsor
  • Nikil Savalcosponsor
  • Steven Santarsierocosponsor
  • Timothy Kearneycosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor

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  1. 2025-04-28

    Referred to Law & Justice

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