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PA SB765

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Ward

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the 11,000 square foot building size limit for restaurant liquor licensees and retail dispensers selling malt or brewed beverages for off-premises consumption through registers in connected businesses

  • Expands where wine expanded permit holders can display, sell, store, and purchase wine and malt beverages from a "specifically designated area" to any area of the business connected to licensed premises by board-approved interior connections

  • Allows sales clerks under 18 years old to operate registers if they obtain assistance from an employee at least 18 years old when a customer presents wine or malt beverages for purchase

  • Adds an exception to ID scanning requirements when customers present valid U.S. armed forces identification cards

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for sale of malt or brewed beverages by liquor licensees, for wine expanded permits and for retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales.

Last Action

Referred to Law & Justice

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Law & Justice5/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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