Bill Text: NY A10174 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides for alcoholic beverage license and permit renewals; create a standardized form that the municipality and community board may use for renewal application; if the recommendation is a negative declaration, the liquor authority shall hold a public hearing to elicit information from the community before a determination on a renewal application is made.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-09 - referred to economic development [A10174 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A10174-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         10174
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 9, 2010
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       Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK, ROSENTHAL, MILLMAN, COOK, CRESPO, GIBSON,
         TITUS, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  BOYLAND,  DenDEKKER,
         DINOWITZ,  FIELDS,  GOTTFRIED,  HIKIND,  HOOPER,  KOON,  MARKEY, MENG,
         M. MILLER, NOLAN, ORTIZ, PERRY, ROBINSON -- read once and referred  to
         the  Committee  on  Economic  Development,  Job Creation, Commerce and
         Industry
       AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
         renewals of licenses and permits
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section  109  of  the  alcoholic  beverage
    2  control  law,  as amended by chapter 512 of the laws of 1996, is amended
    3  and two new subdivisions 3 and 4 are added to read as follows:
    4    2. In the case of any application  for  renewal  of  a  license  under
    5  sections    fifty-five,    fifty-five-a,    sixty-four,    sixty-four-a,
    6  sixty-four-b, eighty-one, and eighty-one-a of this chapter,  the  liquor
    7  authority  shall  require  the  applicant  to  notify  the  clerk of the
    8  village, town or city AND COMMUNITY BOARD wherein the licensed  premises
    9  is  located,  in  the same manner and under the same requirements as set
   10  forth in subdivision two-a of section sixty-four of this chapter.
   11    3. THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY SHALL CREATE  A  STANDARDIZED  FORM  THAT  THE
   12  MUNICIPALITY  AND COMMUNITY BOARD SHALL BE ABLE TO USE TO COMMENT ON THE
   13  RENEWAL APPLICATION AND SHALL BE LOOKED AT BY THE  LIQUOR  AUTHORITY  IN
   14  CONSIDERATION  OF  GRANTING  THE RENEWAL. THIS FORM SHALL BECOME PART OF
   15  THE RECORD IN THE RENEWAL APPLICATION PROCEEDINGS.
   16    4. IN THE EVENT THAT THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE COMMUNITY BOARD IS  A
   17  NEGATIVE  DECLARATION,  THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING
   18  TO ELICIT INFORMATION FROM THE COMMUNITY BEFORE A DETERMINATION  ON  THE
   19  RENEWAL APPLICATION IS MADE.
   20    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
   21  it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
   22  ly,  the  addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation
   23  necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective  date  are
   24  authorized  and  directed  to  be  made  and completed on or before such
   25  effective date.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD16057-01-0