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Assembly Bill A6896

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires at least one member of the state liquor authority appointed by the governor to be a resident of New York city

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2017-A6896 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5319
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A4370, S1847

2017-A6896 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires at least one member of the state liquor authority appointed by the governor to be a resident of New York city.

2017-A6896 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6896
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 24, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
   requiring  at least one member of the state liquor authority appointed
   by the governor to be a resident of New York city

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  11  of  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, as
 amended by section 2 of part E of chapter 57 of the  laws  of  2011,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   § 11. Appointment  of authority. The members of the authority shall be
 appointed by the governor by and with the  advice  and  consent  of  the
 senate.  Not  more than two members of the authority shall belong to the
 same political party AND ONE MEMBER OF THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE A RESIDENT
 OF NEW YORK CITY.  The chairman of the state alcoholic beverage  control
 board  heretofore  appointed  and  designated  by  the  governor and the
 remaining members of such board heretofore  appointed  by  the  governor
 shall  continue  to serve as chairman and members of the authority until
 the expiration of the respective terms for which  they  were  appointed.
 Upon  the  expiration  of  such  respective terms the successors of such
 chairman and members shall be appointed to serve for  a  term  of  three
 years each and until their successors have been appointed and qualified.
 The  commissioners,  other  than the chairman shall, when performing the
 work of the authority, be compensated at a rate  of  two  hundred  sixty
 dollars  per  day,  together  with an allowance for actual and necessary
 expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties. The  chairman  shall
 receive  an  annual salary established in section one hundred sixty-nine
 of the executive law.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04074-01-7

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