STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1593 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 15, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to prohibiting the metropolitan transportation authority from disallowing the adver- tisement of alcohol products The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 1265 of the public authorities 2 law, as renumbered by chapter 634 of the laws of 1965, is renumbered 3 subdivision 15 and a new subdivision 14 is added to read as follows: 4 14. The authority shall not disallow advertisements that promote any 5 alcoholic beverage, as defined in subdivision one of section three of 6 the alcoholic beverage control law, on any property owned or operated by 7 the authority. Any such disallowance of alcoholic beverage advertisement 8 shall be voided. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05822-01-9