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NY S03568

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows liquor wholesalers to transport and sell tonic water, bitters, maraschino cherries, and dealcoholized wine without violating restrictions on engaging in other businesses.

  • Permits off-premises liquor retailers (like liquor stores) to sell tonic water, bitters, maraschino cherries, and dealcoholized wine as ancillary items.

  • Restructures section 63, subdivision 4 to clarify that sales of these items and other specified products (lottery tickets, corkscrews, ice, wine glasses, gift items) do not constitute engaging in another business.

  • Defines promotional items to include only complimentary goods with brand logos, valued at no more than fifteen dollars total, and manufactured as sealed packages with the alcoholic beverage being promoted.

  • Takes effect sixty days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Permits the sale of tonic water, bitters, maraschino cherries and dealcoholized wine at liquor stores.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2024
Investigations and Government Operations2/1/2023

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