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Senate Bill S1842

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Creates a state liquor authority community liaison and provides at least sixty days notification for license renewals to community boards in the city of New York

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2013-S1842 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Add §20, amd §§64, 64-a & 64-c, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5186
2011-2012: S3122

2013-S1842 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates a state liquor authority community liaison to act between the state liquor authority and community boards of the city of New York; requires the community boards to be given at least sixty days notice before any wine, beer, or liquor license is issued, renewed, or altered within the boundaries of such community board.

2013-S1842 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S1842 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1842

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  ESPAILLAT,  KRUEGER,  PERKINS  --  read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Investigations and Government Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  creating a liaison between the state liquor authority and local commu-
  nity boards and providing a sixty day notification period for communi-
  ty boards before the issuance of a new license, renewal of  a  license
  or alteration of a license

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

  Section 1. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by  adding  a
new section 20 to read as follows:
  S  20.  AUTHORITY  COMMUNITY LIAISON. 1. THE AUTHORITY SHALL APPOINT A
COMMUNITY LIAISON FOR EACH COMMUNITY BOARD IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
  2. THE COMMUNITY LIAISON IS REQUIRED  TO  ENSURE  THAT  THE  COMMUNITY
BOARD  RECEIVES  ALL PROPER NOTIFICATIONS OF LICENSE ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL
THAT ARE REQUIRED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER.
  3. THE COMMUNITY LIAISON IS RESPONSIBLE FOR:
  A. REGULARLY ATTENDING THE MEETINGS OF THE COMMUNITY BOARD  FOR  WHICH
HE OR SHE IS ACTING AS THE LIAISON;
  B.  SUBMITTING  REPORTS  TO  THE  AUTHORITY  WITH RESPECT TO ISSUES OF
CONCERN OF THE COMMUNITY BOARD FOR WHICH HE OR SHE IS THE LIAISON;
  C. SUBMITTING ANY COMMUNITY BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS  TO  THE  AUTHORITY;
AND
  D.  INFORMING THE COMMUNITY BOARD OF EVERY REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING
OF THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY AND PROVIDING AN  AGENDA  FOR  SUCH  MEETING  AT
LEAST FIFTEEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
  S  2.  Paragraph  (f)  of subdivision 7 of section 64 of the alcoholic
beverage control law, as amended by chapter 185 of the laws of 2012,  is
amended to read as follows:

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

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