Senate Bill S4648

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes the addiction prevention and recovery act of 2019

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Budget And Revenue Committee


  • 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-S4648 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6349
Current Committee:
Senate Budget And Revenue
Law Section:
Tax Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §424, Tax L; amd §99-ff, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S3675
2023-2024: S1546, A6145

2019-S4648 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the addiction prevention and recovery act of 2019; increases taxes on alcohol by fifty percent and allocates the increased revenue to a special fund to be used for the purposes of alcohol and substance abuse addiction prevention and recovery services and programs.

2019-S4648 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S4648 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4648
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 19, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Budget and Revenue
 
 AN ACT to amend the tax law and the state finance law,  in  relation  to
   enacting the addiction prevention and recovery act of 2019
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "addiction
 prevention and recovery act of 2019".
   §  2.  Paragraphs  (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of subdivision 1 of
 section 424 of the tax law, paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) as  amended
 by  section  1  of part X-1 of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, paragraph
 (e) as amended by chapter 190 of the laws of 1990 and paragraph  (f)  as
 amended  by chapter 508 of the laws of 1993, are amended and a new para-
 graph (h) is added to read as follows:
   (a) [Fourteen] TWENTY-EIGHT cents per gallon upon beers;
   (b) [Thirty] SIXTY cents per gallon upon  still  wines,  except  cider
 containing  more  than  three  and  two-tenths  per centum of alcohol by
 volume, upon which the tax shall be  [three]  SEVEN  and  [seventy-nine]
 FIFTY-EIGHT hundredths cents per gallon;
   (c) [Thirty] SIXTY cents per gallon upon artificially carbonated spar-
 kling  wines,  except artificially carbonated sparkling cider containing
 more than three and two-tenths per centum of  alcohol  by  volume,  upon
 which  the  tax  shall  be  [three] SEVEN and [seventy-nine] FIFTY-EIGHT
 hundredths cents per gallon;
   (d) [Thirty] SIXTY cents per  gallon  upon  natural  sparkling  wines,
 except natural sparkling cider containing more than three and two-tenths
 per  centum  of  alcohol  by volume, upon which the tax shall be [three]
 SEVEN and [seventy-nine] FIFTY-EIGHT hundredths cents per gallon;
   (e) [Sixty-seven] ONE DOLLAR AND  THIRTY-FOUR  cents  per  liter  upon
 liquors  containing  not  more than twenty-four per centum of alcohol by
 volume except liquors containing not more than two per centum of alcohol
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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