SB 1248 - Pennsylvania Senate (2025-2026) - An Act designating rye whiskey as the official State spirit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. - Bill Sponsor

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1248

Session 2025-2026

An Act designating rye whiskey as the official State spirit of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Active

Passed Senate on Jul 12, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Mar 30, 2026

Latest Action

Jul 12, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

1248

State

Pennsylvania

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Camera Bartolotta

Primary

Devlin Robinson

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Lindsey M. Williams

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Steven J. Santarsiero

Cosponsor

Senate Votes (2)

Motion Text

FINAL PASSAGE

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Amanda M. Cappelletti

Yes

Anthony H. Williams

Yes

Yes

Camera Bartolotta

Yes

Carolyn T. Comitta

Yes

Christine M. Tartaglione

Yes

Christopher Gebhard

No

Yes

Daniel Laughlin

No

David G. Argall

Yes

Yes

Devlin Robinson

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jarrett Coleman

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Judith L. Schwank

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Kristin Phillips-Hill

Yes

Lindsey M. Williams

Yes

Yes

Lisa M. Boscola

Yes

Lynda Schlegel Culver

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Nick Pisciottano

Yes

Yes

Patrick J. Stefano

Yes

Yes

Rosemary M. Brown

Yes

Scott E. Hutchinson

No

No

Yes

Steven J. Santarsiero

Yes

Timothy P. Kearney

Yes

Tracy Pennycuick

No

Vincent J. Hughes

Yes

Wayne D. Fontana

Yes

Wayne Langerholc

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (1)

Printer's No. PN1546

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1248/PN1546

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1248/PN1546

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1248/PN1546

Actions (6)

Show Only Major Actions

07/12/2026

House

Referred to Liquor Control

07/12/2026

Senate

Third consideration and final passage

07/11/2026

Senate

Second consideration

06/30/2026

Senate

First consideration

06/30/2026

Senate

Reported as committed

03/30/2026

Senate

Referred to State Government

Sources

PA Legislature

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1248

https://www.palegis.us/senate/roll-calls/summary?sessYr=2025&sessInd=0&rcNum=490

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/...

Open States

https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1248/

Record Created

Mar 31, 2026 2:53:42 AM

Record Updated

Jul 13, 2026 2:32:45 PM