The New York State Senate

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                                 6307--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 6, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. O'MARA, BOYLE, CROCI, GALLIVAN, KENNEDY, RANZENHOF-
  ER, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be
  committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations
  --  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
  authorizing the on premise sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday morn-
  ings

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 106 of the  alco-
holic  beverage  control  law,  as  amended by chapter 83 of the laws of
1995, is amended to read as follows:
  (a) Sunday, from four ante meridiem to twelve noon, EXCEPT PURSUANT TO
SECTION NINETY-NINE-H OR SECTION NINETY-NINE-I OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended  by  adding  a  new
section 99-h to read as follows:
  S 99-H. ANNUAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN DURING CERTAIN HOURS OF THE MORN-
ING.  1. ANY PERSON LICENSED TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMPTION
ON THE PREMISES PURSUANT  TO  THIS  CHAPTER  OR  ANY  APPLICANT  FOR  AN
ORIGINAL  LICENSE  TO  SELL  ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE
PREMISES PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER MAY APPLY TO THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY  FOR
AN  ANNUAL  PERMIT  TO  REMAIN OPEN ON SUNDAY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF EIGHT
O'CLOCK A.M. AND NOON. ANY APPLICANT FOR SUCH  AN  ANNUAL  PERMIT  SHALL
PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY OF SUCH APPLICATION AS PROVIDED
IN SECTION ONE HUNDRED TEN-B OF THIS CHAPTER.
  2.  THE  ANNUAL  FEE FOR SUCH ANNUAL PERMIT SHALL BE TWO HUNDRED FIFTY
DOLLARS IN THE COUNTIES OF  NEW  YORK,  KINGS,  BRONX  AND  QUEENS;  ONE
HUNDRED  FIFTY  DOLLARS IN THE COUNTY OF RICHMOND AND IN CITIES HAVING A
POPULATION OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND LESS THAN ONE  MILLION;
ONE  HUNDRED  DOLLARS  IN  CITIES HAVING A POPULATION OF MORE THAN FIFTY
THOUSAND AND LESS THAN ONE  HUNDRED  THOUSAND;  AND  THE  SUM  OF  FIFTY
DOLLARS ELSEWHERE.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13206-02-6

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  3. SUCH ANNUAL PERMIT AND THE EXERCISE OF THE PRIVILEGES GRANTED THER-
EUNDER ARE SUBJECT TO SUCH RULES AS THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY MAY DEEM NECES-
SARY.
  S  3.  The  alcoholic  beverage control law is amended by adding a new
section 99-i to read as follows:
  S 99-I. SPECIAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN  DURING  CERTAIN  HOURS  OF  THE
MORNING. 1. ANY PERSON LICENSED TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMP-
TION  ON  THE  PREMISES PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER MAY APPLY TO THE LIQUOR
AUTHORITY FOR A SPECIAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN SUNDAY BETWEEN  THE  HOURS
OF  EIGHT  O'CLOCK A.M. AND NOON. THE FEE FOR SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE FIFTY
DOLLARS PER DAY.
  2. SUCH PERMITS AND THE EXERCISE OF THE PRIVILEGES GRANTED  THEREUNDER
ARE SUBJECT TO SUCH RULES AS THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY MAY DEEM NECESSARY.
  S  4.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.