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- Print number 4241a
- Amend and recommit to economic development
- Referred to economic development
- Referred to economic development
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BILL NUMBER:A4241A
Title of bill
An act to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the immediate suspension of the license of a premises licensed by the state liquor authority upon third reported incident in a nine month period
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill provides for the summary suspension of a liquor license when certain crimes occur either in, on or adjacent to its premises or in its parking lot.
Summary of specific provisions
Amends Section 106-a of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law by adding a new subdivision three.
Justification
The proliferation of nightclubs and bars in residential neighborhoods has caused interest among its residents. In addition, many of these bars attract unruly crowds that lead to violence and crime. This bill is an attempt to curb the violence and crime which occurs in or adjacent to these nightclubs by forcing disorderly ones to close.
Prior legislative history
2007-2008: A.2729- Referred to Economic Development 2005-2006: A.7659 (McLaughlin)
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediately.
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