Bill Text: NY S01538 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes certain establishments to keep alcoholic drinks on tap.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS [S01538 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S01538-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1538
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 15, 2019
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        Introduced  by  Sens.  KENNEDY,  BOYLE, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investi-
          gations and Government Operations
        AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to keep-
          ing drinks containing alcoholic beverages in kegs
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 106 of the alco-
     2  holic beverage control law, as added by chapter 512 of the laws of 2000,
     3  is amended to read as follows:
     4    (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of  this  subdivi-
     5  sion, a retail licensee for on-premises consumption may prepare and keep
     6  drinks  containing  alcoholic  beverages in dispensing machines, [having
     7  capacities of not less than a gallon, which continually mix such drinks]
     8  kegs, seltzer bottles, or other containers.  The state liquor  authority
     9  shall  promulgate  rules  and regulations regarding the size and type of
    10  containers for use under this section.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02000-01-9