H0221B0498A02747 NAD:CDM 10/24/23 #90 A02747
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 221
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE DEASY
Printer's No. 498
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 21 and 22, by striking out all of
said lines and inserting
Section 1. Section 211 of the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90,
No.21), known as the Liquor Code, is amended by adding a
subsection to read:
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 24 through 26; page 2, line 1; by
striking out all of said lines on said pages and inserting
(h) The following shall apply:
(1) An individual who is under twenty-one years of age may
purchase, attempt to purchase, possess or transport liquor or
malt or brewed beverages if all of the following apply:
(i) The individual is at least eighteen years of age.
(ii) The individual is an officer, employe or intern of the
enforcement bureau.
(iii) The individual has completed training specified by the
enforcement bureau.
(iv) The individual is acting within the scope of prescribed
duties.
(v) The individual is acting under the direct control or
supervision of an enforcement bureau officer who is an adult.
(2) Individuals under twenty-one years of age may not
consume liquor or malt or brewed beverages.
(3) The Pennsylvania State Police shall promulgate
regulations prescribing the manner in which compliance checks
are to be performed. Compliance checks under this subsection
shall be conducted in a manner consistent with the regulations.
Regulations shall require, at a minimum, all of the following:
(i) Prior to participation in the compliance check, the
officer, employe or intern shall undergo training approved by
the enforcement bureau.
(ii) A person licensed to sell liquor or malt or brewed
beverages that is found to be in compliance with 18 Pa.C.S. §
6310.1 (relating to selling or furnishing liquor or malt or
brewed beverages to minors) and section 493(1) during a
compliance check shall be notified in writing of the compliance
check and the determination of compliance.
2023/90NAD/HB0221A02747 - 1 -
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
(iii) A person licensed to sell liquor or malt or brewed
beverages that is found to be noncompliant with 18 Pa.C.S. §
6310.1 or section 493(1) during a compliance check shall be
immediately verbally advised by the supervising enforcement
bureau officer and shall be notified in writing of the failure
to comply within ten working days of the date of the compliance
check.
(4) The provisions of this subsection shall expire five
years from the effective date of this subsection.
2023/90NAD/HB0221A02747 - 2 -
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9