Bill Text: NY A09056 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 9056 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the consumption of alcohol by students under the age of twenty-one who are enrolled in certain courses of study.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2016-11-04 - signed chap.409 [A09056 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A09056-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9056
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 20, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Economic Development
        AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation  to  the
          consumption of alcohol by students under the age of twenty-one who are
          enrolled in certain courses of study
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 5 of  section  65  of  the  alcoholic  beverage
     2  control  law,  as amended by chapter 107 of the laws of 1986, is amended
     3  to read as follows:
     4    5. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall  not  apply
     5  to  a person who gives or causes to be given any such alcoholic beverage
     6  to a person under the age of twenty-one years, who is  a  student  in  a
     7  curriculum  licensed or registered by the state education department and
     8  is required to taste or imbibe alcoholic beverages in courses which  are
     9  part  of  the required curriculum, provided such alcoholic beverages are
    10  used only for instructional purposes during [classes] on-campus or  off-
    11  campus courses conducted pursuant to such curriculum.
    12    §  2.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 65-c of the alcoholic
    13  beverage control law, as added by chapter 592 of the laws  of  1989,  is
    14  amended to read as follows:
    15    (a)  to  a  person who is a student in a curriculum licensed or regis-
    16  tered by the state education department and the student is  required  to
    17  taste  or  imbibe alcoholic beverages in on-campus or off-campus courses
    18  which are a part of the required  curriculum,  provided  such  alcoholic
    19  beverages   are  used  only  for  instructional  purposes  during  class
    20  conducted pursuant to such curriculum; or
    21    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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