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NYACS Memoranda in Support

2005

Increasing Commissions for NYS Lottery Retailers - S.5715/A.8987

Strengthening Penalties for Gasoline Theft Drive-Offs - S.1518/A.5134

Extending Affirmative Defense for Using Age Verirification Device - A.8345

Uncoupling Lottery License Action from Tobacco Enforcement - A.8569

Increasing the Sales Tax Vendor Allowance - S.2625/A.5527

Eliminating Statewide Ban on Sunday-Morning Beer Sales - A.914

2004

Urging Governor to Sign Bill Requiring Collection of Taxes - S.6822

Allowing Food Stores to Begin Selling Wine - A.2426

Prohibiting Minors from Attempting to Buy Alcoholic Beverages - S.4173

Repealing Tax Exemption For Up to 2 Cartons of Unstamped Cigarettes - S.6981

Strengthening Penalties for Gasoline Theft Drive-Offs - S.2047

PRIOR TO 2004

Creating a Point System for Tobacco Enforcement Penalties - S.6995/A.11223
Making it Unlawful for Minors to Possess Tobacco - A.2507
Creating a Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Program - S.1503/A.1001
Making it Unlawful for Minors to Possess Tobacco - S.1988/A.4999a
Requiring Native American Tribes to collect Applicable Taxes - S.219a/A.867a
Prohibiting Predatory Pricing of Motor Fuels - S.4522/A.1626b
Strengthening Penalties for Gasoline Theft Drive-Offs - S.4851a/A.7720

NYACS Memoranda in Opposition

2005

Expanding New York's Bottle Bill to Cover Non-Carb Beverages - A.2517

Expanding New York's Bottle Bill to Cover Non-Carb Beverages (amended) - A.2517b

Ratifying Land Claim/Casino/Tax Settlement With Mohawk Tribe - A.8900

Additional "Fire Safe" Cigarette Penalties and Labeling Requirements - S.4150/A.7166

Increasing Cigarette Minimum Markup Percentages for Wholesalers - S.5788

Regulating Outdoor Lighting/Encouraging "Light Trespass" Lawsuits - S.4474/A.7404

Requiring Registration of Non-Bank-Owned ATMS - S.4858

Mandatory Food Safety Training for Retail Food Stores - A.423

Restricting Display of Products Containing Pseudoephedrine - S.4569

Establishing Statewide Retail Pricing Accuracy Standard - A.564b

Increasing Statewide Tobacco Purchase Age to 19 - A.5883

Enacting 'New York State Fair Pay Act' - A.3637

2004

Increasing State Minimum Wage - S.3291/A.9710

Increasing Legal Purchase Age for Tobacco to 19 - A.9896

Broadening Penalties for Selling Cigarettes Below State Minimum Price - S.5151

Requiring Licensing of Non-Bank ATM Machines - S.6285/A.10301

Increasing Workers Compensation Benefits Without Cost-Saving Reforms - A.9736

Imposing Mandatory Food Safety Training Requirements on Retailers - S.6962/A.11003

Establishing Mandatory Payment Periods for Milk Deliveries - S.660/A.1454

PRIOR TO 2004

Requiring Address of Processor to Appear on Milk Carton - S.838/A.1178

Link Alcohol License Action to Tobacco Enforcement - A.3128

Tying Alcoholic Beverage License Action to Unlawful Tobacco Sales - A.1188
Quadrupling Size of Signs Barring Sale of Tobacco to Minors - A.3930
Increasing Minimum Wage and Making Annual Raise an Entitlement - A.5132a
Unilaterally Extending MSA Restrictions to Retail and Wholesale Marketers - A.8594a
Small Business Fee Increases - Budget Bill
Increasing the NYS Excise Tax on Cigarettes by 39 cents per pack - S.6084

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