Senate Bill S2531

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the transport or delivery of wine pursuant to a farm distillery license

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

  • 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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2023-S2531 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §76-a, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S5248
2015-2016: S3146
2017-2018: S1443
2019-2020: S3002
2021-2022: S6368

2023-S2531 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the transport or delivery of wine pursuant to a farm winery license in a vehicle owned by an employee of the licensee.

2023-S2531 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2531 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2531
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
   opment and Small Business
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
   delivery or transport of wine pursuant to a farm winery license

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 6 of section 76-a of the alco-
 holic  beverage  control  law,  as amended by chapter 571 of the laws of
 2008, is amended to read as follows:
   (d) Deliver or transport any New York state labelled wine manufactured
 or produced by the licensee or any other winery or farm winery  licensed
 pursuant  to  this article in any vehicle THAT IS owned, leased or hired
 by the licensee, AND/OR OWNED BY ANY EMPLOYEE OF THE  LICENSEE  PROVIDED
 THAT  SUCH EMPLOYEE CONSENTS TO SUCH USE OF HIS OR HER VEHICLE.  The New
 York state labelled wine can be delivered, transported or  sold  by  the
 licensee  to  any holder of: (i) a winery or farm winery license, (ii) a
 license to sell alcoholic beverages for  consumption  on  the  premises,
 (iii)  a  license  to  sell  alcoholic beverages for consumption off the
 premises, (iv) or any person that can receive or purchase  wine  from  a
 farm  winery. [The] NEITHER THE licensee [is not] NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOY-
 EES SHALL BE required to obtain from the  liquor  authority  a  trucking
 permit or pay any fees pursuant to section ninety-four of this chapter.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05611-01-3

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