republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2023-2024/sb-688.md

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Bill	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 Stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania Liquor Stores; in licenses and regulations relating to liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for liquor importers' licenses, fees, privileges and restrictions, providing for ready-to-drink cocktail permit and for authority to acquire ready-to-drink cocktail permits and further providing for distributors' and importing distributors' restrictions on sales, storage, etc, for unlawful acts relative to malt or brewed beverages and licensees, for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees; and, in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and transporters for hire, further providing for limited distilleries and distilleries.	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 Stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania Liquor Stores; in licenses and regulations relating to liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for liquor importers' licenses, fees, privileges and restrictions, providing for ready-to-drink cocktail permit and for authority to acquire ready-to-drink cocktail permits and further providing for distributors' and importing distributors' restrictions on sales, storage, etc, for unlawful acts relative to malt or brewed beverages and licensees, for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees; and, in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and transporters for hire, further providing for limited distilleries and distilleries.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2023-2024	SB 688	Pennsylvania SB 688 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Mike Regan	7	28	12	2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00	2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/156678c8-14b8-48bc-b9b8-cb1e56ec68e5	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=28&rollcallid=2071&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0	bd0fbbf91dbdb93d20b5fc61f0f41080650c9c9c064a96f7d0ba23e65fc4694c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 688 (2023-2024) — 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 Stores, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania Liquor Stores; in licenses and regulations relating to liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for liquor importers' licenses, fees, privileges and restrictions, providing for ready-to-drink cocktail permit and for authority to acquire ready-to-drink cocktail permits and further providing for distributors' and importing distributors' restrictions on sales, storage, etc, for unlawful acts relative to malt or brewed beverages and licensees, for unlawful acts relative to liquor, malt and brewed beverages and licensees; and, in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and transporters for hire, further providing for limited distilleries and distilleries.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendment A05122 (committee substitute) — source
2. House Amendment A05302 (committee substitute) — source
3. House Amendment A05348 (committee substitute) — source
4. Printer's No. PN0710 (committee substitute) — source
5. Printer's No. PN1775 (committee substitute) — source
6. Printer's No. PN1791 (committee substitute) — source
7. Printer's No. PN1800 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (Liquor Control): Report Bill As Amended — 14–11 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — 32–17 (pass) · upper
• A5302 — 201–1 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Law & Justice): Reported as Committed — 6–5 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 163–38 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — 15–9 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Liquor Control): Adopt Amendment — 14–11 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Amended — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 26–24 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Re-Reported as Committed — 13–4 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mike Regan — primary (person)
• Devlin Robinson — cosponsor (person)
• Gene Yaw — cosponsor (person)
• Greg Rothman — cosponsor (person)
• Jarrett Coleman — cosponsor (person)
• John Disanto — cosponsor (person)
• Kristin Phillips-Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Baker — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick Stefano — cosponsor (person)
• Rosemary Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan Aument — cosponsor (person)
• Tracy Pennycuick — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Law & Justice referral-committee
• 2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• 2024-06-03T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2024-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-06-05T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2024-06-05T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2024-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Liquor Control referral-committee
• 2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration, with amendments reading-2
• 2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2024-07-03T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations referral-committee
• 2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments
• 2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 86 of 2024

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/156678c8-14b8-48bc-b9b8-cb1e56ec68e5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).