New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8010: Includes spirit-based ready-to-drink cocktails in the definition of beverage and includes ready-to-drink cocktail containers under the state's bottle deposit system

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Plain-language summary

S 8010 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes spirit-based ready-to-drink cocktails in the definition of beverage and includes ready-to-drink cocktail containers under the state's bottle deposit system. Primary sponsor: Luis Sepúlveda (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Luis Sepúlveda (Democratic).