State senator introduces bill to serve wine from NY state in grocery stores

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State senator introduces bill to serve wine from NY state in grocery stores

There's another push to bring wine into New York grocery stores. Republican State Senator George Borrello introduced new legislation. It would allow for the sale of only wines produced in New York state.

There’s another push to bring wine into New York grocery stores.

Republican State Senator George Borrello introduced new legislation. It would allow for the sale of only wines produced in New York state.

Borrello estimates the move would spur $15 billion in economic impact.

The legislation would also remove the ban on liquor stores selling food, like cheese and crackers.

New York is currently one of around a dozen states to bar grocery stores from selling wine.

Read the full bill here.