Senate Bill S7739

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Lowers the costs of the surcharge on kegs of beer from fifty to twenty-five dollars

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S7739 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10808
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §105-c, ABC L; amd §2, Chap 192 of 2003

2009-S7739 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Lowers the costs of the surcharge on kegs of beer from fifty to twenty-five dollars; extends the keg registration program for an additional year.

2009-S7739 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S7739 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7739

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 5, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  C. JOHNSON  -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Investigations  and
  Government Operations

AN  ACT  to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the
  registration fee for kegs; and to amend chapter 192  of  the  laws  of
  2003  amending  the  alcoholic  beverage  control  law relating to the
  registration of kegs, in relation to extending the provisions of  such
  chapter

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 105-c of  the  alcoholic  beverage
control  law,  as amended by chapter 632 of the laws of 2008, is amended
to read as follows:
  5. Upon the retail sale of beer by the keg for  off-premises  consump-
tion,  the  retail  licensee  shall collect a [fifty] TWENTY-FIVE dollar
registration deposit on each keg of  beer  purchased.  The  registration
deposit  shall  be  collected  in  addition to the purchase price of the
beer, taxes thereon and any other deposit  collected  by  the  licensee.
Upon  the return of a keg to such licensee with the identification label
or tag intact,  the  registration  deposit  shall  be  returned  to  the
purchaser  and  the  retail licensee shall remove such label or tag from
each such keg. The registration deposit on each keg returned without the
identification label or tag required by this section shall be  forfeited
to  the  retail  licensee.  The  registration  deposit  upon any keg not
returned to the retail licensee  within  ninety  days  of  the  date  of
purchase shall also be forfeited to the retail licensee.
  S  2. Section 2 of chapter 192 of the laws of 2003, amending the alco-
holic beverage control law relating to  the  registration  of  kegs,  as
amended  by  chapter  316  of  the  laws  of 2009, is amended to read as
follows:
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law and  shall  expire  and  be  deemed  repealed
November 22, [2010] 2011.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD16850-01-0

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