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NY A 7758

in committee

Relates to the use of biometric identity verification devices for the purchase of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 7758 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7758 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

What is NY A 7758 about?

Relates to the use of biometric identity verification devices for the purchase of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products; authorizes a licensee, its agent or employee to determine a person's age when purchasing alcoholic beverages or tobacco products by use of a biometric identity verification device; establishes where the use of the device indicates that the person is under the age of twenty-one, the attempted purchase of the alcoholic beverage shall be denied.

Who sponsors NY A 7758?

Latrice Walker is the primary sponsor of NY A 7758.

Description

Relates to the use of biometric identity verification devices for the purchase of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products; authorizes a licensee, its agent or employee to determine a person's age when purchasing alcoholic beverages or tobacco products by use of a biometric identity verification device; establishes where the use of the device indicates that the person is under the age of twenty-one, the attempted purchase of the alcoholic beverage shall be denied.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Latrice Walkerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-08

    REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10871not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5983not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2621not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 565

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7758?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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