Bill Text: NY A09071 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Ends the local option of towns and cities to prohibit the sale of alcohol.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-06 - referred to economic development [A09071 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A09071-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9071 IN ASSEMBLY February 6, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- 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: 1 Section 1. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by adding a 2 new section 132 to read as follows: 3 § 132. Local options on the sale of alcohol prohibited. Within every 4 municipality which had a referendum to prohibit the sale of alcohol 5 under the former article nine of this chapter the sale of alcohol shall 6 be lawful. No municipality shall enact any local law, ordinance, or 7 resolution which prohibits the sale of alcohol within the entirety of 8 such municipality. 9 § 2. Article 9 of the alcoholic beverage control law is REPEALED. 10 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 11 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02585-01-3
