Bill Text: NY S08482 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Allows for the sale of liquor and/or wine for off-premises consumption on Christmas day.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-07-22 - referred to economic development [S08482 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S08482-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          8482

                    IN SENATE

                                      June 4, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
          allowing  for the sale of liquor and/or wine for off-premises consump-
          tion on Christmas day

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 14 of section 105 of the alco-
     2  holic beverage control law, as amended by section 1 of part U of chapter
     3  63 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (a)  No  premises licensed to sell liquor and/or wine for off-premises
     5  consumption shall be permitted to remain open:
     6    (i) On Sunday before twelve  o'clock  post  meridian  and  after  nine
     7  o'clock post meridian.
     8    (ii) On any day between midnight and eight o'clock antemeridian.
     9    [(iii) On the twenty-fifth day of December, known as Christmas day.]
    10    In  any  community  where daylight saving time is in effect, such time
    11  shall be deemed the standard time for the purpose of this subdivision.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16280-01-0
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