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NY S02883

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth LaValle

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Trustees of SUNY and the Trustees of CUNY to prohibit alcohol advertising at sporting events, including signage, print, radio, and television advertising.

  • Prohibits alcohol beverage manufacturers from sponsoring athletic teams at SUNY, CUNY, or community colleges receiving state funding.

  • Bans the sale of alcoholic beverages at sporting events on SUNY and CUNY campuses.

  • Defines "sporting event" to include events with student athletes in tennis, boxing, wrestling, baseball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer, or volleyball held on state university or city university campuses.

  • Exempts alcohol sales in spaces reserved for alumni or other non-student philanthropic groups and does not restrict advertising at tournaments held on SUNY or CUNY campuses; takes effect 60 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the commissioner of education to restrict the sale and advertisement of alcoholic beverages at sporting events participated in by any state university of New York, city university of New York or community college.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2014
Higher Education5/2/2014
Education1/24/2013

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