An Act designating rye whiskey as the official State spirit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
This bill designates rye whiskey as the official state spirit of Pennsylvania to honor its historical significance and support the local distilling industry. The legislation formally recognizes the beverage's role in the state's heritage and its contribution to agriculture and small businesses. It takes effect immediately upon passage without requiring additional regulatory changes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 30, 2026
Last action Jun 30, 2026
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Committee
1
Jun 30, 2026
Committee
Referred to Liquor Control
lower
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
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