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Assembly Bill A1331

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Establishes a cap on the amount of money municipalities within the county of Erie may annually charge a mobile food vendor

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2015-A1331 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง391-t, Gen Bus L

2015-A1331 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a cap on the amount of money municipalities within the county of Erie may annually charge a mobile food vendor.

2015-A1331 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1331

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             January 9, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Economic Development

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in  relation  to  establishing
  fees  for  mobile  food  vendors; and providing for the repeal of such
  provisions upon the expiration thereof

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

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
391-t to read as follows:
  S  391-T.  MOBILE  FOOD  VENDORS. 1. MUNICIPALITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE
COUNTY OF ERIE MAY NOT CHARGE A MOBILE FOOD VENDOR AN ANNUAL FEE OF MORE
THAN TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS PER MOBILE VENDING VEHICLE.
  2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A MOBILE FOOD VENDOR  IS  ANY  PERSON
WHO  HAWKS,  PEDDLES,  SELLS,  OR  OFFERS FOOD FOR SALE AT RETAIL IN ANY
PUBLIC SPACE AND SUCH FOOD ITEMS ARE PRESENTED TO THE PUBLIC IN A MOBILE
VEHICLE, SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, A PUSHCART, CAR, VAN, OR TRUCK.
  3. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY PERSON WHO IS
SOLELY DELIVERING FOOD THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY  ORDERED  AND  PURCHASED
FROM AN ESTABLISHED RETAIL LOCATION.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
deemed repealed two years after such effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00532-02-5

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