Senate Bill S7217A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of any powdered or crystalline alcohol product

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S7217 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9615
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3 & 100, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S1757, A1357

2013-S7217 - Summary

Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of any powdered or crystalline alcohol product.

2013-S7217 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7217 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7217

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 6, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- 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 the sale of concentrated alcoholic beverages

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 3 of the alcoholic beverage control law is  amended
by adding a new subdivision 7-e to read as follows:
  7-E.  "CONCENTRATED  ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGE" MEANS ANY POWDERS, CRYSTALS,
LIQUID OR OTHER SUBSTANCE WHICH, AFTER BEING MIXED WITH SUGAR, WATER  OR
ANY OTHER NONALCOHOLIC MATERIALS, FERMENTS OR OTHERWISE BECOMES AN ALCO-
HOLIC BEVERAGE.
  S  2.  Section 100 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
  1-A. NO PERSON SHALL SELL, OR OFFER FOR SALE ANY CONCENTRATED ALCOHOL-
IC BEVERAGE.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14942-01-4

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2013-S7217A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9615
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3 & 100, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S1757, A1357

2013-S7217A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the sale or offering for sale of any powdered or crystalline alcohol product.

2013-S7217A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7217A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7217--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 6, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment  Operations  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,   ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  prohibiting the sale of any powdered or crystalline alcohol product

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section  3  of the alcoholic beverage
control law, as amended by chapter 42 of the laws of 2011, is amended to
read as follows:
  1. "Alcoholic beverage" or "beverage" mean and include alcohol,  spir-
its,  liquor,  wine, beer, cider and every liquid [or], solid, POWDER OR
CRYSTAL, patented or not, containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer  and
capable  of  being consumed by a human being, and any warehouse receipt,
certificate, contract or other document pertaining thereto; except  that
confectionery  containing  alcohol  as provided by subdivision twelve of
section two hundred of the agriculture and markets law and ice cream and
other frozen desserts made with wine as provided in subdivision  fifteen
of  section  two hundred of the agriculture and markets law shall not be
regulated as an "alcoholic beverage" or "beverage" within the meaning of
this section where the sale, delivery or giving away is to a person aged
twenty-one years or older. The sale, delivery  or  giving  away  of  ice
cream  made  with wine to a person under the age of twenty-one years may
be prosecuted administratively and/or criminally in accordance with  the
provisions of this chapter.
  S  2.  Section 100 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
  1-A. NO PERSON SHALL SELL, OFFER FOR SALE, OR  OTHERWISE  PROVIDE  FOR
OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION, ANY POWDERED OR CRYSTALLINE ALCOHOLIC PRODUCT.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14942-02-4

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