Bill Text: NY S06325 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to increasing penalties for certain violations relating to the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products; requires revocation of license to sell lottery tickets and revocation of a liquor license.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-20 - referred to economic development [S06325 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S06325-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6325
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 11, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations
        AN ACT to amend the tax law and the alcoholic beverage control  law,  in
          relation  to  penalties  for  violations relating to the sale of ciga-
          rettes and tobacco products
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  2  of subdivision h of section 1607 of the tax
     2  law, as amended by chapter 162 of the laws of 2002, is amended and a new
     3  paragraph 3 is added to read as follows:
     4    2. A license shall be revoked for [one year] three years upon  notifi-
     5  cation  to the division by the commissioner of health of a lottery sales
     6  agent's [fourth] second violation of article thirteen-F  of  the  public
     7  health  law,  or a second violation of section eighteen hundred fourteen
     8  of this chapter, within a [three] five year period.
     9    3. The division must revoke a license for a minimum of three years for
    10  a second suspension or any revocation of a retail  license  pursuant  to
    11  section four hundred eighty-a of this chapter.
    12    §  2.  Section 119 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended by
    13  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
    14    6. The liquor authority must revoke a retail  license  or  permit  for
    15  sale at a premises licensed upon notification to the liquor authority by
    16  the commissioner of taxation and finance of a revocation of a license to
    17  sell  cigarettes  or  tobacco  products pursuant to section four hundred
    18  eighty-a of the tax law.
    19    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11745-01-7