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Home/Bills/S 341New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
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S 341: Prohibits certain fees from being imposed by licensed wholesalers on licensed retailers.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified May 21, 2026

What S 341 does, verified May 21, 2026

The bill aims to amend the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law to prohibit wholesalers from charging additional fees to licensed retailers in the state of New York. This change ensures that retailers do not pay extra fees for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. The bill takes effect 90 days after it becomes a law, allowing for the necessary implementation of new rules and regulations. The change is intended to provide a more level playing field for retailers and promote fair business practices.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN (2026-05-21)Alert me
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May. 21, 2026RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Jan. 08, 2025REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 218 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 341 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to prohibited fees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 104 of the alcoholic beverage control law is 2 amended by adding a new subdivision 12 to read as follows: 3 12. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no whole- 4 saler shall assess any fee whatsoever upon any New York state licensed 5 retailer in addition to purchase price of alcoholic beverages. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 7 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or 8 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of 9 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed 10 on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01439-01-5 
Text of S 341 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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