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type: "Bill"
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title: "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."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "SB 688"
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citation: "Pennsylvania SB 688 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mike Regan"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 12
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first_action: "2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/156678c8-14b8-48bc-b9b8-cb1e56ec68e5"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=28&rollcallid=2071&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "bd0fbbf91dbdb93d20b5fc61f0f41080650c9c9c064a96f7d0ba23e65fc4694c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# 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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendment A05122** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05122)
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2. **House Amendment A05302** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05302)
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3. **House Amendment A05348** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05348)
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4. **Printer's No. PN0710** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0688/PN0710)
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5. **Printer's No. PN1775** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0688/PN1775)
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6. **Printer's No. PN1791** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0688/PN1791)
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7. **Printer's No. PN1800** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0688/PN1800)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (Liquor Control): Report Bill As Amended — **14–11** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — **32–17** (pass) · upper
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- A5302 — **201–1** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Law & Justice): Reported as Committed — **6–5** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **163–38** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **15–9** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Liquor Control): Adopt Amendment — **14–11** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Amended — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **26–24** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Re-Reported as Committed — **13–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mike Regan — primary (person)
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- Devlin Robinson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gene Yaw — cosponsor (person)
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- Greg Rothman — cosponsor (person)
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- Jarrett Coleman — cosponsor (person)
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- John Disanto — cosponsor (person)
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- Kristin Phillips-Hill — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa Baker — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Stefano — cosponsor (person)
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- Rosemary Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan Aument — cosponsor (person)
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- Tracy Pennycuick — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Law & Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
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- **2024-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2024-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Liquor Control `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-07-03T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments
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- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 86 of 2024
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/156678c8-14b8-48bc-b9b8-cb1e56ec68e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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