New York A 7500: Prohibits the erection or maintenance of billboards advertising alcoholic beverages within 1000 feet of schools or playgrounds
Status: REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7500
Sponsors: J. Gary Pretlow
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Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript A07500 Summary: BILL NOA07500   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORPretlow   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Add §397-c, Gen Bus L   Prohibits the erection or maintenance of billboards advertising alcoholic beverages within 1000 feet of schools or playgrounds; defines "billboard". Go to top A07500 Actions: BILL NOA07500   03/28/2025referred to economic development 01/07/2026referred to economic development Go to topA07500 Committee Votes: Go to topA07500 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA07500 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7500 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Economic Development AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to billboards advertising alcoholic beverages The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 2 397-c to read as follows: 3 § 397-c. Billboards advertising alcoholic beverages. No billboard 4 advertising any alcoholic beverage shall be erected or maintained within 5 one thousand feet of: 6 1. any public or private elementary or secondary school; or 7 2. any playground adjacent to or within one thousand feet of any 8 private or public elementary or secondary school. 9 For purposes of this section, the term "billboard" shall include any 10 billboard, sign, notice, poster, display or other stationary device 11 intended to attract or which does attract the attention of operators of 12 motor vehicles or pedestrians. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a 14 law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10757-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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