Assembly Bill A6989

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes supermarket wine licenses

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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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2023-A6989 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6786
Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3, 75, 83, 100 & 102, add §79-e, ABC L

2023-A6989 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes supermarket wine licenses to sell from the licensed premises wine in sealed containers for consumption off such premises.

2023-A6989 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 6786                                                  A. 6989
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 10, 2023
                                ___________
 
 IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. KRUEGER, COONEY, FELDER, HOYLMAN-SIGAL
   -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
   the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations
 
 IN ASSEMBLY --  Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  HUNTER,  HYNDMAN,  WILLIAMS,
   CUNNINGHAM  --  read  once  and  referred to the Committee on Economic
   Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
   establishing supermarket wine licenses
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3 of the alcoholic beverage control law is  amended
 by adding a new subdivision 13-a to read as follows:
   13-A.    "SUPERMARKET"  SHALL  MEAN ANY RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT (A) WHOSE
 PRIMARY BUSINESS IS THE SALE OF FOODSTUFFS FOR OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION,
 AND (B) WHICH IS AT LEAST FIVE THOUSAND  SQUARE  FEET,  IN  TOTAL  FLOOR
 AREA.  THERE  SHALL BE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT A RETAIL ESTABLISH-
 MENT IS PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF FOODSTUFFS WHERE SUCH SALES  OF
 FOODSTUFFS  CONSTITUTES  GREATER  THAN  SIXTY-FIVE  PERCENT OF THE TOTAL
 REVENUE OF SUCH ESTABLISHMENT IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING  SUBMISSION
 OF AN APPLICATION.
   §  2.  Subdivisions  3  and  5 of section 75 of the alcoholic beverage
 control law, subdivision 3 as amended by section 4 of part K of  chapter
 60  of  the  laws  of 2004, subdivision 5 as added by chapter 355 of the
 laws of 2013, are amended and a new subdivision 6 is added  to  read  as
 follows:
   3.  Seven  day  license to sell wine at retail for consumption off the
 premises subject to paragraph (a) of subdivision fourteen of section one
 hundred five of this chapter[.];
   5. Roadside farm market license[.];
   6. SUPERMARKET WINE LICENSE.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10893-01-3
              

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