Assembly Bill A7107

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires the presentation of photographic identification for the purchase of tobacco products and alcoholic beverages

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

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2013-A7107 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3493
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1399-cc & 1399-ee, Pub Health L; amd §65, ABC L

2013-A7107 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the presentation of photographic identification for the purchase of tobacco products and alcoholic beverages.

2013-A7107 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7107

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the alcoholic beverage control
  law,  in  relation to requiring the presentation of photographic iden-
  tification for the purchase of tobacco products and alcoholic beverag-
  es

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

  Section  1.  Section  1399-cc  of the public health law, as amended by
chapter 131 of the laws of 2011, subdivisions 2, 3, 4 and 7  as  amended
by chapter 448 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
  S  1399-cc. Sale of tobacco products, herbal cigarettes, shisha, roll-
ing papers or smoking paraphernalia to minors prohibited. 1. As used  in
this section:
  (a)  "A  device  capable  of  deciphering  any electronically readable
format" or "device" shall mean any commercial device or  combination  of
devices  used at a point of sale or entry that is capable of reading the
information encoded on the bar code or  magnetic  strip  of  a  driver's
license  or  non-driver  identification card issued by the state commis-
sioner of motor vehicles;
  (b) "Card holder" means any person presenting a  driver's  license  or
non-driver identification card to a licensee, or to the agent or employ-
ee of such licensee under this chapter;
  (c)  "Smoking paraphernalia" means any pipe, water pipe, hookah, roll-
ing papers, vaporizer  or  any  other  device,  equipment  or  apparatus
designed for the inhalation of tobacco; and
  (d)  "Transaction  scan"  means the process involving an automated bar
code reader by which a licensee, or agent  or  employee  of  a  licensee
under  this chapter reviews a driver's license or non-driver identifica-
tion card presented as a precondition for  the  purchase  of  a  tobacco

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08238-02-3

              

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