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NY A06349
NY A06349Establishes the addiction prevention and recovery act of 2019; increases taxes on alcohol by fifty percent and allocates the increased revenue to a special fund to be used for the purposes of alcohol and substance abuse addiction prevention and recovery services and programs.
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Introduced
03/06/2019
03/06/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Establishes the addiction prevention and recovery act of 2019; increases taxes on alcohol by fifty percent and allocates the increased revenue to a special fund to be used for the purposes of alcohol and substance abuse addiction prevention and recovery services and programs.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Addiction Prevention and Recovery Act of 2019, which increases taxes on alcohol by 50% and allocates the increased revenue to a special fund to be used for alcohol and substance abuse addiction prevention and recovery services and programs. The bill creates the Alcohol and Substance Abuse Addiction Prevention and Recovery Fund, which will receive half of the collected taxes, interest, penalties, and fees from each gallon of beer, wine, cider, and liter of liquor. The funds will be used to improve alcohol and substance abuse addiction prevention and recovery services in the state, with 50% dedicated to prevention and 50% to recovery programs. The bill also requires the Commissioner of the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services to provide an annual report on the utilization of the fund.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (40)
Vivian Cook (D)*,
Michael DenDekker (D)*,
Nader Sayegh (D)*,
Carmen Arroyo (OTHER),
Jake Ashby (R),
Jeffrion Aubry (D),
Charles Barron (D),
Michael Benedetto (D),
Marcos Crespo (D),
Catalina Cruz (D),
Anthony D'Urso (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Joe DeStefano (R),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Charles Fall (D),
Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Alicia Hyndman (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Ellen Jaffee (D),
Peter Lawrence (R),
John McDonald (D),
Michael Miller (D),
Walter Mosley (D),
Félix Ortiz (D),
Victor Pichardo (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Jamie Romeo (D),
John Salka (R),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Michaelle Solages (D),
Phil Steck (D),
Chris Tague (R),
Fred Thiele (D),
Mary Beth Walsh (R),
Tremaine Wright (D),
Last Action
referred to ways and means (on 01/08/2020)
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