Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 21, 2014 |
signed chap.406 |
Oct 09, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 10, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.300 substituted for s2321a |
May 07, 2014 |
referred to investigations and government operations delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 01, 2014 |
advanced to third reading cal.620 |
Apr 29, 2014 |
reported |
Feb 03, 2014 |
referred to economic development |
Assembly Bill A8679
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAGEE
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
Frank Skartados
Patricia Fahy
multi-Sponsors
Peter Lopez
2013-A8679 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A8679 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8679 I N A S S E M B L Y February 3, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic Development AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the state policy with regard to alcoholic beverages THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2 of the alcoholic beverage control law, as amended by chapter 111 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows: S 2. Policy of state and purpose of chapter. It is hereby declared as the policy of the state that it is necessary to regulate and control the manufacture, sale and distribution within the state of alcoholic bever- ages for the purpose of fostering and promoting temperance in their consumption and respect for and obedience to law[.]; FOR THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND SAFETY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE, PROMOTING TEMPERANCE IN THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; AND, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, SUPPORTING ECONOMIC GROWTH, JOB DEVELOP- MENT, AND THE STATE'S ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PRODUCTION INDUSTRIES AND ITS TOURISM AND RECREATION INDUSTRY; AND WHICH PROMOTES THE CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF STATE AGRICULTURAL LANDS; PROVIDED THAT SUCH ACTIVITIES DO NOT CONFLICT WITH THE PRIMARY REGULATORY OBJECTIVES OF THIS CHAPTER. It is hereby declared that such [policy] POLICIES will best be carried out by empowering the liquor authority of the state to determine whether public convenience and advantage will be promoted by the issuance of licenses to traffic in alcoholic beverages, the increase or decrease in the number thereof and the location of premises licensed thereby, subject only to the right of judicial review [hereinafter] provided for IN THIS CHAPTER. It is the purpose of this chapter to carry out [that policy] THESE POLICIES in the public interest. [The restrictions, regu- lations and provisions contained in this chapter are enacted by the legislature for the protection, health, welfare and safety of the people of the state.] S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05643-04-4
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