Assembly Bill A1570

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Regulates the sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products via computer

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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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2011-A1570 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §65, ABC L; amd §480-a, Tax L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10911
2013-2014: A5367

2011-A1570 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Regulates the sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products via computer by requiring that any order placed therefor shall be shipped to an establishment licensed or registered to sell at retail.

2011-A1570 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1570

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. TEDISCO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CROUCH
  -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Economic  Development,
  Job Creation, Commerce and Industry

AN  ACT  to amend the alcoholic beverage control law and the tax law, in
  relation to regulating the sale of  alcoholic  beverages  and  tobacco
  products via computer

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

  Section 1. Section 65 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
  8. NO PERSON WHETHER WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE  STATE,  SHALL  ACCEPT  ANY
OFFER  TO  PURCHASE ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AT RETAIL WHICH OFFER IS MADE
USING ANY COMPUTER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM OR ELECTRONIC DATA STORAGE MEDI-
UM ALLOWING THE INPUT, OUTPUT, EXAMINATION OR TRANSFER OF COMPUTER  DATA
OR  COMPUTER  PROGRAMS FROM ONE COMPUTER TO ANOTHER UNLESS THE ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES ARE DELIVERED TO THE PURCHASER AT AN ESTABLISHMENT LICENSED TO
SELL SUCH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT RETAIL IN THIS STATE. SUCH SALES  SHALL
BE SUBJECT TO ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER REGULATING SALES.
  S  2. Section 480-a of the tax law is amended by adding a new subdivi-
sion 2-a to read as follows:
  2-A. NO PERSON WHETHER WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE STATE, SHALL  ACCEPT  ANY
OFFER  TO  PURCHASE  ANY  TOBACCO PRODUCTS AT RETAIL WHICH OFFER IS MADE
USING ANY COMPUTER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM OR ELECTRONIC DATA STORAGE MEDI-
UM ALLOWING THE INPUT, OUTPUT, EXAMINATION OR TRANSFER OF COMPUTER  DATA
OR  COMPUTER  PROGRAMS  FROM  ONE COMPUTER TO ANOTHER UNLESS THE TOBACCO
PRODUCTS ARE DELIVERED TO THE PURCHASER AT AN  ESTABLISHMENT  REGISTERED
TO  SELL SUCH TOBACCO PRODUCTS AT RETAIL IN THIS STATE. SUCH SALES SHALL
BE SUBJECT TO ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER REGULATING SALES.
  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.
                                                           LBD02227-01-1

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