Senate Bill S730

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to an exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S730 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7004
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §64, ABC L

2017-S730 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts a certain property from the prohibition of on-site liquor sales within a certain distance from a church.

2017-S730 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S730 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    730
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 a
   license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  7  of  section  64 of the alcoholic beverage
 control law is amended by adding  a  new  paragraph  (e-9)  to  read  as
 follows:
   (E-9) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDIVI-
 SION,  THE AUTHORITY MAY ISSUE A RETAIL LICENSE FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMP-
 TION FOR A PREMISES WHICH SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN TWO HUNDRED FEET OF  A
 BUILDING  OCCUPIED  AS  A  CHURCH,  SYNAGOGUE OR OTHER PLACE OF WORSHIP,
 PROVIDED SUCH PREMISES CONSTITUTE A PREMISES FOR THE  SALE  OF  FOOD  OR
 BEVERAGES AT RETAIL FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES LOCATED WHOLLY WITH-
 IN  THE  BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS
 FOLLOWS:
   ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND, SITUATED IN THE CITY OF
 WATERTOWN, COUNTY OF JEFFERSON AND  STATE  OF  NEW  YORK,  DESCRIBED  AS
 FOLLOWS:
   BEGINNING  IN THE WESTERLY MARGIN OF MASSEY STREET WHERE IT INTERSECTS
 THE SOUTHERLY MARGIN OF PROSPECT STREET;
   THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE MARGIN OF SAID MASSEY STREET ABOUT  6  RODS
 AND 1/4 OF A ROD TO LAND FORMERLY OWNED BY ED. BOHL;
   THENCE  WESTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLES ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID BOHL
 LOT TO A POINT THEREIN 34 FEET FROM THE SOUTHEASTERLY CORNER OF A LOT OF
 LAND CONVEYED TO CHARLES J. GILLINGHAM BY JAMES A. BELL ABOUT 115 FEET 7
 INCHES;
   THENCE NORTHERLY AT RIGHT ANGLES AND PARALLEL WITH THE  EASTERLY  LINE
 OF SAID GILLINGHAM'S LOT ABOUT 6 1/4 RODS TO PROSPECT STREET;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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