S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
May 13, 2022
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Bronson) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Economic Development
AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to
ending the local option of towns and cities to prohibit the sale of
alcohol; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by adding a
new section 132 to read as follows:
§ 132. LOCAL OPTIONS ON THE SALE OF ALCOHOL PROHIBITED. WITHIN EVERY
MUNICIPALITY WHICH HAD A REFERENDUM TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF ALCOHOL
UNDER THE FORMER ARTICLE NINE OF THIS CHAPTER THE SALE OF ALCOHOL SHALL
BE LAWFUL. NO MUNICIPALITY SHALL ENACT ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE, OR
RESOLUTION WHICH PROHIBITS THE SALE OF ALCOHOL WITHIN THE ENTIRETY OF
SUCH MUNICIPALITY.
§ 2. Article 9 of the alcoholic beverage control law is REPEALED.
§ 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15540-02-2