· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Makes it lawful for a person to possess an open container of alcohol in certain public places

Permits the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public places; prohibits a municipality from preventing a person twenty-one years of age or older from possessing an alcoholic beverage in an open container in a public place and from consuming an alcoholic beverage in certain public places.

Sponsor

Robert Carroll (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-02-27

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

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