New bill aims to lower cost of eating at a restaurant

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)---Going out to dinner could soon be a little cheaper. That’s if a new bill encouraging customers to dine out during specific times of the year, is approved by state lawmakers.

If a new bill gets passed, during the second full week of February and the third full week of August, New York customers could see a slightly lower bill when they go out to eat at restaurants.

Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara wants to eliminate the state portion of the sales tax...