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Feb 25, 2016 |
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Senate Bill S6826
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
- 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
2015-S6826 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9886
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§105-b & 131, ABC L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2017-2018:
S1830, A3118
2019-2020: A1016
2015-S6826 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6826 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the alcohol beverage control law, in relation to posting of certain signs on premises that sell alcoholic beverages PURPOSE : Directs the State Liquor Authority to post signs in establishments licensed to sell alcohol beverages for on- and off-premise consumption informing residents of the authority's complaint website and hotline, and directs the authority to investigate each received complaint. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends section 105-b of the alcohol beverage control law, as added by chapter 57 of the laws of 1991 and subdivision 4 as amended by chapter 731 of the laws of 1991 to require the posting of signs at on- and off-premise alcohol-serving establishments informing residents of the state liquor authority's complaint website and hotline, and directs the authority to investigate each received complaint. Section 2: Contains the effective date.
2015-S6826 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6826 I N S E N A T E February 25, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the alcohol beverage control law, in relation to posting of certain signs on premises that sell alcoholic beverages THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 105-b of the alcohol beverage control law, as added by chapter 57 of the laws of 1991 and subdivision 4 as amended by chap- ter 731 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read as follows: S 105-b. Posting of certain signs. 1. The authority shall prepare, have printed and distribute across the state to all persons with a license to sell any alcoholic beverage for consumption on the premises or a license to sell any alcoholic beverage for consumption off the premises, a sign or poster with conspicuous lettering that states: "Government Warning: According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects". Such sign or poster must have conspicuous lettering in at least seventy-two point bold face type that states the warning set forth in this subdivision, except that such sign or poster shall be captioned with the word "warning" in at least two inch lettering. 2. All persons with a license to sell any alcoholic beverage for consumption on the premises or a license to sell any alcoholic beverage for consumption off the premises shall display in a conspicuous place the sign or poster upon receiving it from the authority. Such sign shall be placed as close as possible to the place where alcoholic beverages are sold. 3. ALL PERSONS WITH A LICENSE TO SELL ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES OR A LICENSE TO SELL ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE FOR CONSUMPTION OFF THE PREMISES SHALL DISPLAY IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE A SIGN OR POSTER WITH INFORMATION ON THE AUTHORITY'S PHONE NUMBER AND WEBSITE TO REPORT A COMPLAINT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14289-01-6
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