Senate Bill S1987A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Imposes the duty to buy and use an identification scanner upon alcoholic beverage licensee found to have given such a beverage to a person under 21

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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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2017-S1987 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5124
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3, 65 & 65-b, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6434, A9377
2015-2016: S4084, A6826
2019-2020: A5333

2017-S1987 - Summary

Imposes the duty to buy and use an identification scanner upon alcoholic beverage licensee found to have given such a beverage to a person under 21.

2017-S1987 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1987 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1987
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 11, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. KLEIN, CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Investigations
   and Government Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
   penalties for the provision, by a licensee, of an  alcoholic  beverage
   to a person under the age of 21

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3 of the alcoholic beverage control law is  amended
 by adding a new subdivision 9-b to read as follows:
   9-B.  "DEVICE  CAPABLE  OF  DECIPHERING  ANY  ELECTRONICALLY  READABLE
 FORMAT" OR "DEVICE"  MEANS  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 MAGNETIC STRIP OR  BAR  CODE  OF  A  DRIVERS'
 LICENSE  OR NON-DRIVER IDENTIFICATION CARD ISSUED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF
 MOTOR VEHICLES.
   § 2. Section 65 of the alcoholic beverage control law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
   8.  AS  AN  ALTERNATIVE  TO  ANY  OTHER PENALTY AUTHORIZED BY LAW, ANY
 LICENSEE FOUND TO HAVE VIOLATED THE PROVISIONS  OF  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
 THIS  SECTION MAY BE ORDERED BY THE AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE A DEVICE CAPA-
 BLE OF DECIPHERING ANY ELECTRONICALLY READABLE  FORMAT  AND  TO  PROVIDE
 PROOF  THAT  SUCH  DEVICE  IS  REGULARLY UTILIZED TO PERFORM TRANSACTION
 SCANS AT THE LICENSED PREMISES. SUCH PURCHASE AND PROOF OF  REGULAR  USE
 OF A DEVICE MAY BE CONSIDERED BY THE AUTHORITY, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE
 AUTHORITY,  TO  REDUCE  OR  MITIGATE  OTHER CIVIL FINES IMPOSED UPON THE
 LICENSEES FOR FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF THIS SECTION.
   § 3. Subdivision 1 of section 65-b of the alcoholic  beverage  control
 law,  as  amended by chapter 519 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read
 as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07437-01-7
              

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2017-S1987A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5124
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3, 65 & 65-b, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6434, A9377
2015-2016: S4084, A6826
2019-2020: A5333

2017-S1987A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Imposes the duty to buy and use an identification scanner upon alcoholic beverage licensee found to have given such a beverage to a person under 21.

2017-S1987A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1987A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1987--A
     Cal. No. 759
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 11, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens. KLEIN, CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Investigations
   and  Government  Operations -- reported favorably from said committee,
   ordered to first and second report, amended on second report,  ordered
   to  a  third  reading,  and  to be reprinted as amended, retaining its
   place in the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
   penalties  for  the provision, by a licensee, of an alcoholic beverage
   to a person under the age of 21
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 3 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
 by adding a new subdivision 9-b to read as follows:
   9-B.  "DEVICE  CAPABLE  OF  DECIPHERING  ANY  ELECTRONICALLY  READABLE
 FORMAT"  OR  "DEVICE"  MEANS  ANY  COMMERCIAL  DEVICE  OR COMBINATION OF
 DEVICES USED AT A POINT OF SALE OR ENTRY THAT IS CAPABLE  OF  ACCURATELY
 READING,  TO  THE SATISFACTION OF THE AUTHORITY, THE INFORMATION ENCODED
 ON THE MAGNETIC STRIP OR BAR CODE OF A DRIVERS'  LICENSE  OR  NON-DRIVER
 IDENTIFICATION  CARD  ISSUED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO
 ENSURE THE PRESENTER OF SUCH LICENSE OR CARD IS NOT  UNDER  THE  AGE  OF
 TWENTY-ONE.
   §  2.  Section  65 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
   8. AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ANY OTHER PENALTY AUTHORIZED BY LAW, A  LICEN-
 SEE  FOUND  TO  HAVE  VIOLATED THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS
 SECTION MAY, WITH THE CONSENT OF THE LICENSEE, BE ORDERED BY THE AUTHOR-
 ITY TO PURCHASE A DEVICE CAPABLE OF DECIPHERING ANY ELECTRONICALLY READ-
 ABLE FORMAT AND TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT SUCH DEVICE IS REGULARLY  UTILIZED
 TO  ACCURATELY  PERFORM TRANSACTION SCANS AT THE LICENSED PREMISES. SUCH
 PURCHASE AND PROOF OF REGULAR USE OF A DEVICE MAY BE CONSIDERED  BY  THE
 AUTHORITY,  IN  THE  DISCRETION  OF THE AUTHORITY, TO REDUCE OR MITIGATE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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