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Int 1161-2023 · BillLocal Law 2024/035

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing reusable beverage containers in sports venues

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Sponsor
Marjorie Velázquez
Cosponsors
73
Introduced
Sep 13, 2023

Summary

This bill would require professional and collegiate sports venues to allow attendees to enter the venue with a reusable beverage container which is composed primarily of aluminum or stainless steel and establish penalties for venues that fail to comply. Sports venues would be able to require reusable beverage containers be empty upon entering the venue and to restrict entry with a reusable beverage container capable of holding more than 24 fluid ounces.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Sep 13, 2023