20.900 Sales Tax Increase on Alcohol and Cigarettes: The Medical Society of the State of New York Reaffirm MSSNY Policy 20.900 MSSNY supports an increase in the tax on alcohol and cigarettes in order to discourage alcohol and cigarettes use. (HOD 1993-124; Modified and reaffirmed HOD 2014; Reaffirmed HOD 2024
20.899 Continuation of the Hospital Intervention Services Program for Alcoholism Screening: SUNSET HOD 2014
20.898 Blood Alcohol Level and Driving: MSSNY supports efforts to lower the current drinking level standard from 0.08% to the more desirable alcohol level of 0.05%. (HOD 1997-182; Modified and reaffirmed HOD 2014; Reaffirmed HOD 2024)
20.897 Age-based Alcohol Policies: SUNSET HOD 2021
(See also Accident Prevention, 10.000; Drug Abuse, 65.000; Health Insurance Coverage, 120.000; Reimbursement, 265.000; Tobacco Use and Smoking, 300.000) 20.896 Increasing Awareness of Potential Drunk Drivers’ Blood Alcohol Content SUNSET HOD 2025
