Bill Text: NY A00677 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Provides that the liquor authority shall not consider the financial impact on, or any objections made by, competing existing licensees in the determination to grant a license to operate a liquor store.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 0000-00-00 - [A00677 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A00677-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                           677
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     January 7, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
          determinations by the authority with regard to licenses to sell liquor
          and/or wines for consumption off the premises
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  6  of  section  63 of the alcoholic beverage
     2  control law, as added by chapter 1024 of the laws of 1965, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    6. Determinations under this section with respect to the issuance of a
     5  new license or under section one hundred eleven  of  this  chapter  with
     6  respect  to the transfer to any other premises of a license issued here-
     7  under,  shall  be  made  in  accordance  with  public  convenience   and
     8  advantage; provided, however, that such determination shall not consider
     9  the  financial  impact on, or any objections made by, existing competing
    10  licensees.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02882-01-5
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