Bill Text: NY A04119 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages by licensed retail establishments at customer-operated point-of-sale stations; fine of $500-$1000 for violation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-13 - held for consideration in economic development [A04119 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A04119-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4119 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 1, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO, FINCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic Development AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the sale of alcoholic beverages at customer-operated point-of-sale stations The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 2 399-eee to read as follows: 3 § 399-eee. Prohibited sale of alcoholic beverages at customer-operated 4 point-of-sale stations. 1. Sale of alcoholic beverages by retail estab- 5 lishments licensed pursuant to the alcoholic beverage control law is 6 prohibited at customer-operated point-of-sale stations. 7 2. For purposes of this section, "customer-operated point-of-sale 8 station" means a self-scanning checkout where customers pay for and bag 9 their own merchandise without interacting with a human cashier. 10 3. Violation of this section shall be subject to a fine of no less 11 than five hundred dollars and no more than one thousand dollars. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08278-01-9
