Assembly Bill A160

Vetoed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages

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

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2011-A160 - Details

Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §81, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A711

2011-A160 - Summary

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages that contain not more than twenty-four per centum alcohol, by volume, and that are produced from agricultural products.

2011-A160 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   160

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. AMEDORE
  -- 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
  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.
                                                           LBD01042-01-1

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2011-A160A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §81, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A711

2011-A160A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages that contain not more than twenty-four per centum alcohol, by volume, and that are produced from agricultural products.

2011-A160A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 160--A
                                                         Cal. No. 30

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. AMEDORE
  -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Economic  Development,
  Job  Creation,  Commerce and Industry -- passed by Assembly and deliv-
  ered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third
  reading

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, AND CERTAIN LOW ALCOHOL LIQUORS, 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, (A) "soju" shall mean an imported Korean
alcoholic beverage that contains not more than  twenty-four  per  centum
alcohol,  by  volume,  and is derived from agricultural products[.]; AND
(B) "CERTAIN LOW ALCOHOL LIQUORS, DISTILLATES AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVER-
AGES" SHALL MEAN ANY LIQUORS, SPIRITS, DISTILLATES AND  OTHER  ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES,  IN  ADDITION TO SOJU, 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-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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