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A06708 Summary:

BILL NO	A06708
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	Tenney
COSPNSR	Finch
MLTSPNSR	Calhoun, Rivera P
Amd S65, ABC L
Provides that the sale of an alcoholic beverage by an on-premises retail licensee or permittee to a visibly intoxicated person shall be punishable as a felony.

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A06708 Actions:

BILL NO	A06708
03/25/2011	referred to economic development
01/04/2012	referred to economic development
03/13/2012	held for consideration in economic development

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A06708 Floor Votes:

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A06708 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6708
 
                               2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 25, 2011
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        Introduced by M. of A. TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development
 
        AN  ACT  to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the
          penalty for the illegal sale of an alcoholic  beverage  to  a  visibly
          intoxicated person
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-

        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 65 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
     2  by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
     3    8. A violation of the provisions of subdivision two of this section by
     4  any person acting under the authority of a license  or  permit  to  sell
     5  alcoholic beverages at retail for consumption on the premises shall be a
     6  felony; provided the authorized seller knowingly sold alcoholic beverag-
     7  es to a visibly intoxicated person.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
     9  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                                   LBD09794-01-1

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