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Jun 06, 2018 |
referred to economic development delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1560 |
Jun 05, 2018 |
committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Mar 21, 2017 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S5319
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 27th Senate District
2017-S5319 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S5319 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5319 TITLE OF BILL : 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 SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends section 11 of the alcoholic beverage control law, as amended by section 2 of part E of chapter 57 of the laws of 2011, to include a requirement that one member of the authority be a resident of New York City. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : The State Liquor Authority (SLA), which consists of three Governor-appointed Commissioners, is responsible for regulating the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages throughout the entire state. In 2015, more than half of the state's 3,147 approved on-premises license applications originated in New York City. Given that the population of the City of New York makes up 43% of the population of New York State, it is a matter of fairness and equity
2017-S5319 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5319 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 21, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- 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 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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