Assembly Bill A2471

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to direct interstate and intrastate cider shipments

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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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2019-A2471 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2827
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§59-b & 59-c, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10473, S8430
2021-2022: A2513, S556
2023-2024: A3912, S1999

2019-A2471 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to direct interstate and intrastate cider shipments; establishes requirements regarding age verification and shipping limits.

2019-A2471 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2471
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 22, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
   direct interstate and intrastate cider shipments
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by adding two
 new sections 59-b and 59-c to read as follows:
   § 59-B. DIRECT INTERSTATE CIDER SHIPMENTS. 1. AUTHORIZATION.  NOTWITH-
 STANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE  CONTRARY,  ANY
 HOLDER  OF A LICENSE TO MANUFACTURE CIDER IN ANY OTHER STATE WHO OBTAINS
 AN OUT-OF-STATE DIRECT SHIPPER'S LICENSE, AS PROVIDED IN  THIS  SECTION,
 MAY  SHIP  NO  MORE THAN THIRTY-SIX CASES (NO MORE THAN NINE LITERS EACH
 CASE) OF CIDER PRODUCED BY SUCH LICENSE HOLDER PER YEAR  DIRECTLY  TO  A
 RESIDENT  OF  NEW YORK WHO IS AT LEAST TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE, FOR SUCH
 RESIDENT'S PERSONAL USE AND NOT FOR RESALE, PROVIDED THE STATE IN  WHICH
 SUCH  PERSON  IS SO LICENSED AFFORDS LAWFUL MEANS FOR SHIPMENTS OF CIDER
 TO BE RECEIVED BY A RESIDENT THEREOF WHO IS AT LEAST TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF
 AGE, FOR SUCH RESIDENT'S PERSONAL USE AND NOT FOR RESALE, FROM A  PERSON
 LICENSED IN THIS STATE AS A MANUFACTURER AND, PROVIDED FURTHER, THAT THE
 STATE  IN  WHICH  SUCH OUT-OF-STATE CIDER PRODUCER IS LOCATED AFFORDS TO
 NEW YORK STATE CIDER PRODUCER, FARM CIDERY, FARM WINERY AND FARM BREWERY
 LICENSEES RECIPROCAL CIDER SHIPPING PRIVILEGES, MEANING SHIPPING  PRIVI-
 LEGES  THAT  ARE  SUBSTANTIALLY  SIMILAR  TO  THE  REQUIREMENTS  IN THIS
 SECTION. NO PERSON SHALL PLACE AN ORDER FOR  SHIPMENT  OF  CIDER  UNLESS
 THEY  ARE  TWENTY-ONE  YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.  ANY COMMON CARRIER WITH A
 PERMIT ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER TO WHOM SUCH  OUT-OF-STATE  SHIP-
 PER'S  LICENSE  IS PRESENTED IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE DELIVERY OF SHIPMENTS
 PROVIDED FOR HEREUNDER IN THIS STATE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
   2. LICENSE. BEFORE SENDING ANY SHIPMENT HEREUNDER  TO  A  RESIDENT  IN
 THIS  STATE,  THE OUT-OF-STATE SHIPPER SHALL FIRST OBTAIN A LICENSE FROM
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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