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Assembly Bill A3770A

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Allows qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in certain establishments that hold liquor licenses

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2009-A3770 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4686
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §102, ABC L

2009-A3770 - Summary

Allows qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in certain establishments that hold liquor licenses.

2009-A3770 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3770

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. AUBRY, GREENE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  WRIGHT -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
  Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  allowing qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in
  certain establishments that hold liquor licenses

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  opening paragraph of subdivision 2 of section 102 of
the alcoholic beverage control law, as amended by  chapter  340  of  the
laws of 1972, is amended to read as follows:
  No  person holding any license hereunder, other than a license to sell
an alcoholic beverage at  retail  for  off-premises  consumption,  OR  A
LICENSE  TO  SELL AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION BY A
CATERING ESTABLISHMENT, HOTEL OR RESTAURANT AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN
SECTION THREE OF THIS CHAPTER, OR A SPECIAL ON-PREMISE LICENSE  AS  SUCH
TERM  IS  DEFINED IN SECTION SIXTY-FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER, shall knowingly
employ in connection with his business in any capacity  whatsoever,  any
person,  who  has  been  convicted  of a felony, or any of the following
offenses, who has not subsequent to such conviction received  an  execu-
tive pardon therefor removing any civil disabilities incurred thereby, a
certificate  of  good conduct or other relief from disabilities provided
by law, or the written approval of the state liquor authority permitting
such employment, to wit:
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04438-01-9

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2009-A3770A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4686
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §102, ABC L

2009-A3770A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in certain establishments that hold liquor licenses.

2009-A3770A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3770--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. AUBRY, GREENE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  WRIGHT -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
  Conservation  -- reference changed to the Committee on Economic Devel-
  opment, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry --  committee  discharged,
  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
  committee

AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
  allowing qualified individuals with criminal records to be employed in
  certain establishments that hold liquor licenses

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 2 of  section  102  of
the  alcoholic  beverage  control  law, as amended by chapter 340 of the
laws of 1972, is amended to read as follows:
  No person holding any license hereunder, other than a license to  sell
an  alcoholic  beverage  at  retail  for  off-premises  consumption OR A
LICENSE OR SPECIAL LICENSE TO SELL AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AT  RETAIL  FOR
CONSUMPTION  ON  THE  PREMISES WHERE SUCH LICENSE AUTHORIZES THE SALE OF
LIQUOR, BEER AND/OR WINE ON THE PREMISES OF  A  CATERING  ESTABLISHMENT,
HOTEL,  RESTAURANT,  CLUB,  OR  RECREATIONAL  FACILITY,  shall knowingly
employ in connection with his business in any capacity  whatsoever,  any
person,  who  has  been  convicted  of a felony, or any of the following
offenses, who has not subsequent to such conviction received  an  execu-
tive pardon therefor removing any civil disabilities incurred thereby, a
certificate  of  good conduct or other relief from disabilities provided
by law, or the written approval of the state liquor authority permitting
such employment, to wit:
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04438-02-9

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