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PA HB2142
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joseph D'Orsie
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AI Summary
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Repeals Pennsylvania's emergency state liquor tax originally enacted June 9, 1936, which imposes an 18% tax on the net price of all liquor sold by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
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Eliminates the requirement for the Liquor Control Board to collect this tax from purchasers and remit it monthly to the Department of Revenue for deposit in the General Fund
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Removes reporting duties requiring the Board to transmit monthly sales and tax collection statements to the Department of Revenue by the 15th of each calendar month
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
Repealing the act of June 9, 1936 (Sp.Sess.1, P.L.13, No.4), entitled "An act imposing an emergency State tax on liquor, as herein defined, sold by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing for the collection and payment of such tax; and imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue and the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board."
Last Action
Referred to Liquor Control
1/14/2026