Assembly Bill A5932

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Enacts the wine industry and liquor store revitalization act; repealer

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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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2021-A5932 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3112
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §105 subs 2 & 7, amd ABC L, generally
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5787
2011-2012: S897
2013-2014: S3265
2015-2016: S3430
2017-2018: S6350
2019-2020: A7916, S4348
2023-2024: S3386

2021-A5932 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the wine industry and liquor store revitalization act; authorizes grocery and drug stores to sell wine on their premises for consumption off the premises.

2021-A5932 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5932
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 2, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Economic Development
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
   enacting the wine industry and liquor store revitalization act; and to
   repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

   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 "wine
 industry and liquor store revitalization act".
   § 2. Subdivisions 4 and 5 of section  63  of  the  alcoholic  beverage
 control  law, subdivision 4 as amended by section 3 of part H of chapter
 58 of the laws of 2019, are amended and five new subdivisions 7,  8,  9,
 10 and 11 are added to read as follows:
   4.  (A)  No  licensee under this section shall be engaged in any other
 business on the licensed premises. The SALE OF PRODUCTS COMPLEMENTARY TO
 THE BUSINESS OF THE LICENSED PREMISES SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE  ENGAGING  IN
 ANOTHER  BUSINESS  WITHIN THE MEANING OF THIS SUBDIVISION. SUCH PRODUCTS
 SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO THE sale of  lottery  tickets,  when
 duly  authorized  and  lawfully  conducted, the sale of reusable bags as
 defined in section 27-2801 of the environmental  conservation  law,  the
 sale  of  corkscrews  or  the  sale  of ice or the sale of publications,
 including prerecorded video and/or audio cassette tapes, or  educational
 seminars,  designed  to  help  educate  consumers in their knowledge and
 appreciation of alcoholic beverages, as defined in section three of this
 chapter and allowed pursuant to their license, or the sale of  [non-car-
 bonated, non-flavored mineral waters, spring waters and drinking waters]
 NON-ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGES  FOR  CONSUMPTION ON OR OFF PREMISES, INCLUDING
 BUT NOT LIMITED TO BOTTLED WATER, JUICE AND SODA BEVERAGES, OR THE  SALE
 OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS OR HERBAL CIGARETTES, PROVIDED THE LICENSEE COMPLIES
 WITH  SECTION  THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-CC OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW,
 OR THE SALE AT RETAIL OF CIGARS  WHICH  HAVE  BEEN  PREPACKAGED  BY  THE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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