Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 22, 2024 |
enacting clause stricken |
Apr 09, 2024 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A9808
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BURGOS
Current Bill Status - Stricken
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2023-A9808 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §396, Gen Bus L
2023-A9808 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9808 I N A S S E M B L Y April 9, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURGOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting food service establishments from modifying the purchase price of items based on consumer demand THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 396 of the general business law is amended by adding a new paragraph c to read as follows: C. (1) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE TERM "FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT" SHALL MEAN A PLACE WHERE FOOD IS PROVIDED FOR INDIVIDUAL PORTION SERVICE DIRECTLY TO THE CONSUMER WHETHER SUCH FOOD IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE OR SOLD, AND WHETHER CONSUMPTION OCCURS ON OR OFF THE PREMISES OR IS PROVIDED FROM A PUSHCART, STAND OR VEHICLE. (2) NO FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT SHALL, IN ANY MANNER, OR BY ANY MEANS OF ADVERTISEMENT, OR OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION, INCREASE THE PURCHASE PRICE OF A FOOD OR BEVERAGE ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANTICIPATED CUSTOMER DEMAND. NOTHING IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL PREVENT A FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT FROM INCREASING THE PURCHASE PRICE OF A FOOD OR BEVERAGE ITEM AT THE END OF A SPECIFIC TIME OF THE DAY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EARLY-BIRD SPECIALS AND HAPPY HOURS. NOTHING IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL PREVENT A FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT FROM INCREASING THE PURCHASE PRICE OF A FOOD OR BEVERAGE ITEM ONCE PER SEVEN-DAY PERIOD. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15069-02-4
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