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NY S06742

NY S06742
Establishes a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on premises in a cigar lounge; defines "cigar lounge"; requires cigar lounges to provide written notification warning employees of the dangers of exposure to tobacco smoke.


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Introduced
05/13/2021
In Committee
06/02/2022
Crossed Over
06/02/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to establishing a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on premises in a cigar lounge; and to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring cigar lounges to provide written notification warning employees of the dangers of exposure to tobacco smoke

AI Summary

This bill establishes a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on premises in a "cigar lounge," which is defined as a bona fide retail store that caters to patrons who purchase and smoke premium cigars, generates at least 60% of its quarterly adjusted gross revenue from cigar-related products, has a humidor, and meets other specific requirements. The bill sets the annual fee for this license at $1,792 and requires cigar lounges to provide written notification to employees and applicants for employment about the serious health risks associated with exposure to tobacco smoke.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

referred to economic development (on 06/02/2022)

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