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Senate Bill S2375

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides a municipality or community board to express an opinion before a license is granted to a person to sell liquor at retail for off-premises consumption

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee

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2009-S2375 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง63, ABC L

2009-S2375 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides a municipality or community board to express an opinion before a license is granted to a person to sell liquor at retail for off-premises consumption.

2009-S2375 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2375 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2375

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 19, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. PADAVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
  opment and Small Business

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises

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

  Section 1. Section 63 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
  2-A. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER, UPON RECEIPT
OF AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE UNDER THIS SECTION OR AN APPLICATION FOR
RENEWAL  UNDER  SECTION  ONE HUNDRED NINE OF THIS CHAPTER, THE APPLICANT
SHALL NOTIFY THE CLERK OF THE VILLAGE, TOWN OR CITY, AS THE CASE MAY BE,
BY CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT  REQUESTED,  WHEREIN  THE  PROSPECTIVE
LICENSED PREMISES IS TO BE LOCATED OR, IN THE CASE OF AN APPLICATION FOR
RENEWAL,  WHERE  IT IS PRESENTLY LOCATED NOT LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS PRIOR
TO THE SUBMISSION OF ITS APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE UNDER THIS SECTION OR
FOR A RENEWAL THEREOF PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED NINE OF THIS CHAP-
TER. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE PRECEDING SENTENCE NOTIFICATION  NEED  ONLY
BE  GIVEN  TO THE CLERK OF A VILLAGE WHEN SUCH PREMISES IS TO BE LOCATED
WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE VILLAGE. IN  THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK,  THE
COMMUNITY  BOARD ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT HUNDRED OF
THE NEW YORK CITY CHARTER WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE AREA IN WHICH  SUCH
LICENSED  PREMISES  IS TO BE LOCATED SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE APPROPRIATE
PUBLIC BODY TO WHICH NOTIFICATION SHALL BE GIVEN. SUCH  MUNICIPALITY  OR
COMMUNITY  BOARD,  AS  THE  CASE  MAY  BE, MAY EXPRESS AN OPINION FOR OR
AGAINST THE GRANTING OF SUCH LICENSE. ANY SUCH OPINION SHALL  BE  DEEMED
PART  OF  THE RECORD UPON WHICH THE LIQUOR BOARD MAKES ITS DETERMINATION
TO GRANT OR DENY SUCH LICENSE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01863-01-9

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