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Assembly Bill A928

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Designates a statewide wine industry liaison

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2009-A928 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง86, ABC L

2009-A928 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a statewide wine industry liaison to provide information, interpretation and guidance about state and local alcoholic beverage control laws, provide technical assistance to article six licensees, establish a data bank of resources and conduct an annual review of problems.

2009-A928 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   928

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DelMONTE, SCHROEDER, ALESSI, LUPARDO, GABRYSZAK,
  MAGEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PHEFFER, REILLY,  ROBINSON  --
  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
  designating a statewide wine industry liaison

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

  Section 1. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by  adding  a
new section 86 to read as follows:
  S 86. WINE INDUSTRY LIAISON. THE AUTHORITY SHALL DESIGNATE A STATEWIDE
WINE  INDUSTRY  LIAISON, WHO SHALL SERVE AS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE AUTHORITY
AND WHOSE DUTIES SHALL INCLUDE:
  1. PROVIDING INFORMATION, INTERPRETATION, AND GUIDANCE ABOUT STATE AND
FEDERAL ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGE  CONTROL  LAWS  AND  THE  WINE  INDUSTRY  TO
PROSPECTIVE AND CURRENT LICENSEES UNDER THIS ARTICLE;
  2.  PROVIDING  TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PROSPECTIVE AND CURRENT ARTICLE
SIX LICENSEES;
  3. PROVIDING A DATA BANK OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES,  NEW  SCIENTIFIC  AND
AGRICULTURAL  ADVANCES,  AND  CONTACT  ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE WINE AND
GRAPE GROWING INDUSTRY; AND
  4. CONDUCT AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF PROBLEMS FACING CURRENT LICENSEES  AND,
IF  NECESSARY,  DEVELOP  SUGGESTED  AMENDMENTS  TO CURRENT LAW AND REGU-
LATIONS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE LEGISLATURE, THE GOVERNOR AND THE COMMIS-
SIONER WHICH WILL FACILITATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE WINE INDUS-
TRY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01215-01-9

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