republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2023-2024/hb-1160.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for sales by liquor licensees and restrictions, for retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales, for breweries and for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees."
description: "An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for sales by liquor licensees and restrictions, for retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales, for breweries and for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 1160"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1160 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Napoleon J. Nelson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2023-05-15T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-12-14T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1fcfcb97-0267-42f7-b0fc-e14d6b1836e2"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=28&rollcallid=214&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "c522a897c9b8bbe0e24c099db8c5571f1d6ac88abdddac0a298355b4b6da5f16"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---

# Pennsylvania HB 1160 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for sales by liquor licensees and restrictions, for retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales, for breweries and for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendment A00546** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00546)
2. **Printer's No. PN1210** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1160/PN1210)
3. **Printer's No. PN1295** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1160/PN1295)

## Votes

- Committee vote (Liquor Control): Adopt Amendment — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Liquor Control): Report Bill As Amended — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **202–1** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Law & Justice): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Napoleon J. Nelson — primary (person)
- Abby Major — cosponsor (person)
- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Craig Staats — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Deasy — cosponsor (person)
- Danilo Burgos — cosponsor (person)
- David Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
- Dawn Keefer — cosponsor (person)
- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
- Gina Curry — cosponsor (person)
- Jeanne Mcneill — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer O'Mara — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Hogan — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz — cosponsor (person)
- Leanne Krueger — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Borowski — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Freeman — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Kinsey — cosponsor (person)
- Valerie Gaydos — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Liquor Control `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2023-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2023-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Law & Justice `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2023-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 51 of 2023

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1fcfcb97-0267-42f7-b0fc-e14d6b1836e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).