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S 8112: Prohibits the placement of liquor and/or wine for sale within five feet of nonalcoholic beverages for retail licensees who sell such liquor and/or wine for consumption off premises.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What S 8112 does, verified January 8, 2026

Prohibits the placement of liquor and/or wine for sale within five feet of nonalcoholic beverages for retail licensees who sell such liquor and/or wine for consumption off premises.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
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4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 8112
What is the current status of S 8112?
As of January 8, 2026, S 8112 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS".
Did S 8112 pass?
Not yet. S 8112 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 8112, and where is it now?
S 8112 was authored by Sen. Nathalia Fernandez. Its committee of record is Senate Investigation & Government Operations.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
May. 15, 2025REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 15, 2025 · 174 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8112 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE May 15, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- 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 requiring five feet of distance between alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 105 of the alcoholic beverage control law is 2 amended by adding a new subdivision 23-a to read as follows: 3 23-a. Each retail licensee of liquor and/or wine for consumption off 4 the premises shall be prohibited from placing such liquor and/or wine 5 for sale within five feet of nonalcoholic beverages. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13053-01-5 
Text of S 8112 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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