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S245Senate2011-2012 Session

Makes permanent provisions governing licenses to sell at retail for consumption off the premises

Sponsor George D. MaziarzSD-62+1 co-sponsorAffects Legal
Status
In Senate Committee
Investigations And Government Operations
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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George D. Maziarz

Senator · Senate District 62

Chair, Energy And Telecommunications

History

  1. Referred to investigations and government operations
  2. Referred to investigations and government operations

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S245

Title of bill

An act to amend part W3 of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, amending the alcoholic beverage control law relating to sales for off-premises consumption, in relation to making certain provisions permanent

Purpose

To make permanent the Sunday sale of liquor and wine for off premises consumption.

Summary of provisions

Section 8 of Part W3 of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003 is amended to make permanent the Sunday sale of liquor and wine.

Justification

In 2003 the Sunday sale of wine and liquor for off premises consumption was included in the budget. This law is set to sunset on May 15, 2008. It has been widely popular with both store owners and with consumers. This legislation rightfully seeks to make this permanent.

Bill history

S.8270/A.11911 of 2006; Referred to Senate Rules. S.2309 of 2007/2008;advanced to third reading, committed to rules committee, referred to investigations and government operations. S.3205/A.4345 of 2009/2010; Referred to investigations and government operations

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

Immediate.

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