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S10172 • 2025

Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider

Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider

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Sponsor
James Skoufis
Last action
2026-06-04
Official status
Senate Floor Calendar
Effective date
Not listed

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Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider

Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider Requires wholesale beer licensees to only need to pay a one time additional license fee to sell cider.

What This Bill Does

  • Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider Requires wholesale beer licensees to only need to pay a one time additional license fee to sell cider.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-04 Senate

    COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  2. 2026-06-04 Senate

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1764

  3. 2026-06-04 Senate

    SUBSTITUTED BY A11437

  4. 2026-05-04 Senate

    REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

Official Summary Text

Relates to license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees to sell cider
Requires wholesale beer licensees to only need to pay a one time additional license fee to sell cider.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          10172

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                       May 4, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
          opment and Small Business

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
          license fees required to be paid by wholesale beer licensees  to  sell
          cider

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. Section 58-a of the  alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  204  of  the  laws  of 1963, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    § 58-a. Sale of cider by wholesale beer licensees.   A wholesale  beer
     5  licensee,  as  defined  under this chapter shall, upon the payment of an
     6  additional [annual] license  fee  of  [one  hundred  twenty-five]  THREE
     7  HUNDRED  SEVENTY-FIVE  dollars,  be  permitted  to sell cider as defined
     8  under this chapter at wholesale from duly  licensed  premises,  to  duly
     9  licensed  beer,  wine  and  liquor  retailers  and  to  other holders of
    10  licenses under this chapter, in bottles, barrels or casks, and  to  sell
    11  and  deliver  cider to persons outside the state pursuant to the laws of
    12  the place of such delivery. THE TERM OF SUCH LICENSE SHALL  RUN  CONCUR-
    13  RENTLY   WITH THE TERM OF THE WHOLESALE LICENSE ESTABLISHED AS SET FORTH
    14  IN SECTION FIFTY-SEVEN-A OF THIS  CHAPTER.  The  provisions  of  section
    15  fifty-seven  OF THIS CHAPTER shall apply to licenses issued hereunder to
    16  sell cider at wholesale pursuant to the provisions of this section.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15749-01-6