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Assembly Bill A10808

2009-2010 Legislative Session

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

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2009-A10808 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7739
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §105-c, ABC L; amd §2, Chap 192 of 2003

2009-A10808 (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-A10808 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A10808 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10808

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 21, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. SCHIMMINGER, DelMONTE, KOON -- Multi-Sponsored by
  -- M. of A. BOYLAND, FIELDS, GABRYSZAK, HIKIND, MAGEE -- read once and
  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Economic  Development, Job Creation,
  Commerce and Industry

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.

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