Bill Text: NY A03943 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to the sale of alcoholic beverages at customer-operated point-of-sale stations

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-29 - referred to economic development [A03943 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A03943-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3943
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 29, 2009
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WALKER,  SALADINO, McKEVITT -- read once and
         referred to the  Committee  on  Economic  Development,  Job  Creation,
         Commerce and Industry
       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    S 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    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01531-01-9