Bill Text: NY A08056 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to allowing licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off premises for real property owned or controlled by the state.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to economic development [A08056 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A08056-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8056
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 5, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Economic Development
       AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
         allowing  licenses  to sell liquor at retail for consumption off prem-
         ises for real property owned or controlled by the state
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 63 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
    2  by adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
    3    7.  FOR  ANY  PREMISES LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY
    4  THE STATE OF  NEW  YORK,  ANY  POLITICAL  SUBDIVISION  THEREOF,  OR  ANY
    5  BI-STATE  AGENCY  OF  WHICH  THE STATE OF NEW YORK IS A PARTY, AND WHERE
    6  SUCH PROPERTY IS LOCATED WITHIN OR ON  ANY  AIRPORT,  RAILROAD  STATION,
    7  LODGING  FACILITY OR, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE AUTHORITY, ANY OTHER SUCH
    8  SIMILAR PROPERTY OR FACILITY SO OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE STATE OF  NEW
    9  YORK, ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF, OR ANY BI-STATE AGENCY OF WHICH
   10  THE  STATE  OF  NEW  YORK IS A PARTY, SUBDIVISIONS FOUR AND FIVE OF THIS
   11  SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY AND THAT THE LICENSE PRIVILEGE SHALL INCLUDE THE
   12  SALE OF MALT BEVERAGES AND CIDER, PROVIDED THAT ALL  ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGE
   13  PRODUCTS  BEING SOLD AT SUCH PREMISES ARE NEW YORK LABELED WINE, LIQUOR,
   14  BEER AND CIDER AS DEFINED BY SECTION THREE OF THIS CHAPTER.
   15    S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 105 of the  alcoholic  beverage  control
   16  law,  as  amended by chapter 536 of the laws of 1966, is amended to read
   17  as follows:
   18    2. No premises shall be licensed  to  sell  liquors  and/or  wines  at
   19  retail  for  off  premises  consumption,  unless  said premises shall be
   20  located in a store, the principal entrance to which shall  be  from  the
   21  street  level and located on a public thoroughfare in premises which may
   22  be occupied, operated or conducted for business, trade or industry or on
   23  an arcade or sub-surface thoroughfare leading to  a  railroad  terminal.
   24  There  may  be not more than one additional entrance which shall be from
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10457-02-5
       A. 8056                             2
    1  the street level and located on and giving access to and from  a  public
    2  or  private  parking  lot or parking area having space for not less than
    3  five automobiles. THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO PREMISES  LICENSED
    4  PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF SECTION SIXTY-THREE OF THIS CHAPTER.
    5    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.