Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Apr 29, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A7952
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2009-A7952 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5460
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §260.23, Pen L
2009-A7952 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7952 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 29, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- (at request of the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services) -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to unlawfully permitting the consumption of alcoholic beverages by a person less than twenty-one years old THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 260.23 to read as follows: S 260.23 UNLAWFULLY PERMITTING THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY A PERSON LESS THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF UNLAWFULLY PERMITTING THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCO- HOLIC BEVERAGES BY A PERSON LESS THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD WHEN: 1. HE OR SHE IS OVER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN AND OWNS, RENTS OR CONTROLS A PRIVATE RESIDENCE AND KNOWINGLY PERMITS THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY A PERSON WHO IS LESS THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD WHO IS PRES- ENT AT A PARTY, GATHERING OR EVENT AT SUCH PRIVATE RESIDENCE. 2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "CONTROL" MEANS THE AUTHORITY AND AN ABILITY TO REGULATE, DIRECT OR DOMINATE. (B) "PARTY, GATHERING OR EVENT" SHALL MEAN THREE OR MORE PERSONS ASSEMBLED FOR A SOCIAL OCCASION OR ACTIVITY. (C) "PERMIT" SHALL MEAN FAILING TO TAKE REASONABLE CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (I) MAKING A PROMPT DEMAND THAT ANY PERSON WHO IS LESS THEN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD EITHER FORFEIT AND REFRAIN FROM FURTHER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR MAKING APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SAFE DEPARTURE OF SUCH PERSON FROM THE PREMISES, OR (II) IF SUCH PERSON WHO IS LESS THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD FAILS TO COMPLY WITH SUCH DEMAND, PROMPTLY REPORTING SUCH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07410-03-9
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