Transcripts of public hearings of the Joint Legislative Committee to Study the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Series Number
B1308
Summary
The commission conferred with members of the Joint Legislative Committee to Study the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law and studied transcripts of its public hearings to gather information and opinions on needed legislative reforms. This series consists of the Joint Legislative Committee's hearing transcripts. The Joint Legislative Committee, established in 1960, conducted these hearings as part of its charge to study the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law and the rules and regulations of the State Liquor Authority. Most hearings focused on the advisability of raising the minimum drinking age from 18 to 21.
Creator
New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
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Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law press release files
Series Number
B1306
Summary
This series consists of press releases issued by the commission to publicize its activities and gain public support for its findings, recommendations, and legislative proposals. Most of the press releases summarize the commission's findings and proposals concerning such issues as elimination of price fixing of retail liquor prices by distillers; creation of tavern type liquor licenses for bars and grills with no requirement for serving food; and permitting open competition in the number, location, and type of liquor stores.
Creator
New York (State). Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.