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Assembly Bill A2035

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the sale of gift baskets containing alcoholic beverages packaged with New York grown agricultural products

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2011-A2035 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง76-g, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2327
2013-2014: A2919, A8416
2015-2016: A2440

2011-A2035 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the sale of gift baskets containing alcoholic beverages packaged with New York grown agricultural products.

2011-A2035 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2035

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 13, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. REILICH, KOLB, CALHOUN, THIELE -- Multi-Sponsored
  by  --  M.  of  A.    BARCLAY, BURLING, BUTLER, CONTE, CROUCH, DUPREY,
  FINCH, HAWLEY, P. LOPEZ, J. MILLER, MOLINARO,  OAKS,  RAIA,  SALADINO,
  SAYWARD, TEDISCO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Econom-
  ic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  authorizing the sale of gift baskets  containing  alcoholic  beverages
  packaged with New York grown agricultural products

  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 76-g to read as follows:
  S  76-G.  SPECIAL LICENSE TO SELL WINE PACKAGED WITH NEW YORK AGRICUL-
TURAL PRODUCTS. 1. ANY PERSON MAY APPLY TO THE LIQUOR  AUTHORITY  FOR  A
SPECIAL  LICENSE TO SELL WINE WHICH IS PRODUCED IN NEW YORK AND WHICH IS
PACKAGED WITH FOOD PRODUCTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS
SECTION.  SUCH  APPLICATION  SHALL  BE IN WRITING AND VERIFIED AND SHALL
CONTAIN SUCH INFORMATION AS THE LIQUOR  AUTHORITY  SHALL  REQUIRE.  SUCH
APPLICATION  SHALL  BE  ACCOMPANIED  BY  A CHECK OR DRAFT FOR THE AMOUNT
REQUIRED BY THIS ARTICLE FOR SUCH LICENSE. IF THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY SHALL
GRANT THE APPLICATION IT SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE IN SUCH FORM AS SHALL  BE
DETERMINED BY ITS RULES.
  2. A LICENSE GRANTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL PERMIT THE SALE OF
WINE  PRODUCED  IN NEW YORK STATE AS PART OF A PACKAGE WHICH CONSISTS OF
AT LEAST FIFTY PERCENT FARM OR FOOD  PRODUCTS  WHICH  HAVE  BEEN  GROWN,
HARVESTED OR PRODUCED WHOLLY WITHIN NEW YORK STATE.
  3.  NO MORE THAN ONE LICENSE SHALL BE GRANTED TO ANY PERSON UNDER THIS
SECTION.
  4. LICENSEES UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE PERMITTED  TO  SELL  WINE  SO
PACKAGED FOR CONSUMPTION OFF PREMISES AS WELL AS TO SHIP WINE AS PART OF
A  PACKAGE  TO  PERSONS WITHIN THIS STATE AND TO PERSONS OUTSIDE OF THIS

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03786-01-1

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