Bill Text: NY S08990 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits alcohol sales to persons inside of motor vehicles unless the licensee is specifically authorized to do so.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-03 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S08990 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S08990-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8990

                    IN SENATE

                                       May 3, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- 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 alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
          prohibiting alcohol sales to persons inside of motor vehicles

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 102  of  the  alcoholic  beverage  control  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9.  No  alcoholic  beverage  retail  licensee shall sell any alcoholic
     4  beverage to a person who is inside of a motor vehicle, as such  term  is
     5  defined  in  section  one hundred twenty-five of the vehicle and traffic
     6  law, unless specifically authorized under this chapter to sell alcoholic
     7  beverages for take-out.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
     9  have become a law.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15542-02-2