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May 04, 2010 |
reported and committed to codes |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to commerce, economic development and small business |
Jan 12, 2009 |
referred to commerce, economic development and small business |
Senate Bill S677
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2009-S677 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A711
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §81, ABC L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S4242, A160
2009-S677 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S677 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the sale of certain low alcohol beverages at retail for consumption on the premises PURPOSE : To expand the types of low/medium alcohol content beverages that a licensee that is authorized to sell wine for consumption on-premises is also authorized to sell. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends Alcoholic Beverage Control Law section 81(3) to allow licensees that can sell wine, port and sherry for on-premise consumption and soju (an alcoholic beverage made exclusively in Korea with an alcohol content of no more than 24 percent) to also sell other alcohol beverages with low/medium alcohol content that are made from agricultural products that have an alcohol content of no more than 24 percent. EXISTING LAW : Under current law, a New York restaurant or other eating establishment that has a license to sell wine, port or sherry for consumption on the premises can also sell beer and a liquor called "soju". The only
2009-S677 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 677 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LARKIN, BONACIC, GRIFFO, LANZA, LITTLE, MAZIARZ, SALAND, SEWARD, WINNER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic Devel- opment and Small Business AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the sale of certain low alcohol beverages at retail for consumption on the premises THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 81 of the alcoholic beverage control law, as amended by chapter 627 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows: 3. Such license shall in form and in substance be a license to the person specifically licensed to sell wine at retail, to be consumed upon the premises. Such license shall also be deemed to include a license to sell beer and [soju] CERTAIN LOW ALCOHOL LIQUORS, SPIRITS, DISTILLATES AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES at retail to be consumed under the same terms and conditions without the payment of any additional fee. [For the purposes of this subdivision, "soju" shall mean an imported Korean alco- holic beverage that contains not more than twenty-four per centum alco- hol, by volume, and is derived from agricultural products.] FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "CERTAIN LOW ALCOHOL LIQUORS, SPIRITS, DISTILLATES AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES" SHALL MEAN ANY LIQUORS, SPIR- ITS, DISTILLATES AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES THAT CONTAIN NOT MORE THAN TWENTY-FOUR PER CENTUM ALCOHOL, BY VOLUME, THAT ARE DERIVED FROM AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law; provided however, that any rules or regu- lations necessary to implement this act shall be promulgated on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00699-01-9
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