A03922 Summary:

BILL NOA03922
 
SAME ASSAME AS S07423
 
SPONSORStirpe
 
COSPNSRLupardo
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §100, Ec Dev L
 
Requires the commissioner of economic development, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture and markets and the state liquor authority to establish procedures for proposing to the governor nominations for annual awards to be known as "New York state liquor retailers awards", "New York state beer retailers awards", "New York state cider retailer awards", and "New York state mead retailers awards"; requires the commissioner of economic development to promote state policies that will encourage the production and sale of New York labelled beers, ciders, liquors, and mead.
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A03922 Actions:

BILL NOA03922
 
01/30/2025referred to economic development
02/04/2025reported
02/06/2025advanced to third reading cal.10
02/10/2025passed assembly
02/10/2025delivered to senate
02/10/2025REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
06/10/2025SUBSTITUTED FOR S7423
06/10/20253RD READING CAL.1772
06/10/2025PASSED SENATE
06/10/2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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A03922 Committee Votes:

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Chair:Stirpe DATE:02/04/2025AYE/NAY:23/0 Action: Favorable
StirpeAyeFriendAye
MagnarelliAyeMorinelloAye
LupardoAyeLemondesAye
HyndmanAyeBrownExcused
SternAyeBeephanExcused
TapiaAyePirozzoloAye
LucasAyeBrook-KrasnyAye
CunninghamAyeBolognaAye
SimoneAye
ZaccaroAye
DaisExcused
GriffinAye
TorresAye
HooksAye
LasherAye
KayAye
WrightAye
KassayAye

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A03922 Floor Votes:

DATE:02/10/2025Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 145/0
Yes
Alvarez
Yes
Carroll P
ER
Friend
Yes
Lee
ER
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Slater
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Carroll RC
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Smith
Yes
Angelino
Yes
Chandler-Waterm
Yes ‡
Gallahan
Yes
Levenberg
Yes
Pirozzolo
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Bailey
Yes
Chang
Yes
Gandolfo
ER
Lucas
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Chludzinski
Yes
Gibbs
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Ra
Yes
Steck
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Clark
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Raga
Yes
Stern
Yes
Beephan
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Bendett
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Maher
ER
Ramos
Yes
Tague
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gray
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Berger
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Griffin
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Tapia
Yes ‡
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
Cunningham
Yes
Hawley
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
Dais
Yes
Hevesi
ER
McDonough
Yes
Romero
Yes
Torres
Yes
Blumencranz
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hooks
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Valdez
Yes
Bologna
Yes
De Los Santos
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Bores
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Miller
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Mitaynes
Yes
Schiavoni
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Bronson
Yes ‡
DiPietro
Yes
Jensen
Yes
Molitor
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Wieder
Yes
Brook-Krasny
Yes
Durso
Yes
Jones
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Sempolinski
Yes
Williams
Yes
Brown EA
Yes
Eachus
Yes
Kassay
Yes
Norber
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Brown K
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Kay
Yes
Novakhov
Yes
Shimsky
Yes
Wright
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Kelles
Yes
O'Pharrow
Yes
Shrestha
Yes
Yeger
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fall
Yes
Kim
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simon
Yes
Zaccaro
Yes
Burroughs
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Lasher
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Simone
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Forrest
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Mr. Speaker

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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A03922 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A3922
 
SPONSOR: Stirpe
  TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the economic development law, in relation to promoting the New York state craft beverage industry   PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill Is to promote New York State labelled liquor, beer, cider, and mead in the by establishing annual retailer awards as already provided for wine.   SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill would establish, in cooperation with the Commissioner of Agri- culture and Markets and the State Liquor Authority, procedures for proposing to the governor nominations for annual awards to be known as "New York state liquor retailers awards," "New York State Beer Retailers Awards," " New York State Cider Retailer Awards," and "New York State Mead Retailers Awards," These non-monetary awards would be given in recognition efforts made by restaurants, and/or retailers licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption, to Inform consum- ers as to the availability, diversity and excellence of liquors, beer, cider, mead made in the state from products grown in the state and feature these products. Annually, up to three awards could be made per category.   JUSTIFICATION:. This bill seeks to recognize and promote New York State labelled liquors, beer, cider, and mead in the same manner as wine. The New York State wine retailer awards program was established in 1984 and cele- brates the New York wine industry, this would provide recognition of all of New York's craft beverage industry. In the last decade, NYS Farm labelled liquor, beer, cider and mead has seen tremendous growth. New York State labelled alcoholic beverages are required to use products grown and harvested from New York's agricultural sector and this bill provides recognition of a New York State craft beverage producer's success.   PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New legislation.   FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: Undetermined.   EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect on the 90th day.
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A03922 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          3922
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 30, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development
 
        AN  ACT  to amend the economic development law, in relation to promoting
          the New York state craft beverage industry
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivisions 18-a and 18-b of section 100 of the economic
     2  development law, subdivision 18-a as added by chapter 499 of the laws of
     3  1984 and subdivision 18-b as added by chapter 490 of the laws  of  1993,
     4  are amended to read as follows:
     5    18-a.  (a) to establish, in cooperation with the commissioner of agri-
     6  culture and markets and  the  state  liquor  authority,  procedures  for
     7  proposing  to  the governor nominations for annual awards to be known as
     8  "New York state wine retailers awards". These non-monetary awards  shall
     9  be  given  in recognition of unusual efforts made by restaurants, and/or
    10  retailers licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consump-
    11  tion, to inform consumers as to the availability, diversity  and  excel-
    12  lence  of wines made in the state from grapes grown in the state, and to
    13  feature these wines. The governor  shall,  at  [his]  their  discretion,
    14  issue up to three awards annually.
    15    (b)  to establish, in cooperation with the commissioner of agriculture
    16  and markets and the state liquor authority, procedures for proposing  to
    17  the  governor  nominations  for  annual  awards to be known as "New York
    18  state liquor retailers awards", "New York state beer retailers  awards",
    19  "New York state cider retailer awards", and "New York state mead retail-
    20  ers  awards". These non-monetary awards shall be given in recognition of
    21  unusual efforts made by restaurants, and/or  retailers licensed to  sell
    22  alcoholic  beverages  for off-premises consumption, to  inform consumers
    23  as to the availability, diversity  and  excellence  of  liquors,  beers,
    24  cider,  and mead made in the state from products grown in the state, and
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08418-01-5

        A. 3922                             2
 
     1  to feature these products. The  governor  shall,  at  their  discretion,
     2  issue up to three awards in each category annually.
     3    18-b.  (a) to promote, in cooperation with the New York wine and grape
     4  foundation, state policies that will encourage the production  and  sale
     5  of New York labelled wines.
     6    (b) to promote, in cooperation  with the department of agriculture and
     7  markets and the state liquor authority, state policies that will encour-
     8  age the production and sale of New York labelled beers, ciders, liquors,
     9  and mead.
    10    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    11  have become a law.
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