| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
| May 16, 2013 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S5320
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
Actions
2013-S5320 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง111, ABC L
2013-S5320 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5320
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in
relation to licenses being confined to premises licensed
PURPOSE: To provide flexibility in relation to the percentage of
sales that may be allocated to a stadium or entertainment venue owner
by a caterer without requiring the owner to also become a licensee
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 of the bill amends section 111 of the alcoholic beverage
control law, as amended by chapter 489 of the laws of 1993 is amended
to add a new paragraph that allows certain entertainment venues, owned
by the state of New York or a political subdivision of the state, to
negotiate payments from the sale of alcohol with the vendor licensed
to operate the concession at the venue, without becoming a joint
licensee.
Section 2 of the bill is the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION: On a nationwide basis, most sport and entertainment
venues which are built on public land are controlled by an entity
other than the actual holder of the license to sell alcoholic
beverages at the facility. Under current New York law, the holder of
the liquor license is precluded from sharing proceeds from the sale of
2013-S5320 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5320
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 16, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations
AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to
licenses being confined to premises licensed
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 111 of the alcoholic beverage control law, as
amended by chapter 489 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as
follows:
S 111. License to be confined to premises licensed. (A) A license
issued to any person, pursuant to chapter one hundred eighty of the laws
of nineteen hundred thirty-three or this chapter, for any licensed prem-
ises shall not be transferable to any other person or to any other prem-
ises or to any other part of the building containing the licensed prem-
ises except in the discretion of the authority. It shall be available
only to the person therein specified, and only for the premises licensed
and no other except if authorized by the authority. Provided, however,
that the provisions of this section shall not be deemed to prohibit the
issuance of a license under section seventy-six-b or seventy-six-c of
this chapter. For the purposes of this section each railroad car and
each vessel shall be deemed premises separately to be licensed.
(B) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OF THE FOREGOING, ANY PERSON TO WHICH THE
AUTHORITY ISSUES A LICENSE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY OF
THE LAWS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE OR THIS CHAPTER, FOR ANY PREM-
ISES OPERATING AS STADIUM, ARENA OR PLACE OF ENTERTAINMENT HAVING A
PERMANENT SEATING CAPACITY IN EXCESS OF FIVE THOUSAND PERSONS, IS
EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED TO SHARE GROSS REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT SUCH STADIUM, ARENA OR PLACE OF ENTERTAINMENT
WITH THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE PREMISES, PROVIDED THAT SUCH STADIUM,
ARENA OR PLACE OF ENTERTAINMENT IS LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE
STATE OF NEW YORK OR A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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