Bill Text: NY A01934 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides an exemption from certain requirements for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises located in Orange county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-14 - referred to economic development [A01934 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-A01934-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          1934

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 14, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. MAHER -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development

        AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in  relation  to  an
          exemption  for  certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales
          within a certain distance from certain buildings

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

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  7  of  section  64 of the alcoholic beverage
     2  control law is amended by adding a  new  paragraph  (e-17)  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    (e-17)  Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subdi-
     5  vision, the  authority  may  issue  a  retail  license  for  on-premises
     6  consumption  for  a  premises  which shall be located within two hundred
     7  feet of a building occupied as a church, synagogue  or  other  place  of
     8  worship,  provided  such premises constitutes a premises for the sale of
     9  food or beverages at retail for  consumption  on  the  premises  located
    10  wholly  within  the  boundaries  of  the  county  of Orange, bounded and
    11  described as follows:
    12    All that certain tract, piece or parcel of land,  situate,  lying  and
    13  being in the village of Walden, town of Montgomery, county of Orange and
    14  state of New York, bounded and described as follows:
    15    Commencing at the intersection of the southernly line of West Main St-
    16  reet  with  the  westerly  line  of Walnut Street at the point forty one
    17  degrees, thirty three minutes, thirty eight point five seconds North and
    18  seventy four degrees, eleven minutes, twenty four point two seconds West
    19  (41°33'38.5" N, 74°11'24.2" W);
    20    Running thence southernly along the westerly side of Walnut Street ni-
    21  nety (90') feet more or less to the  point  forty  one  degrees,  thirty
    22  three  minutes,  thirty seven point sixty five seconds North and seventy
    23  four degrees,  eleven  minutes,  twenty  four  point  two  seconds  West
    24  (41°33'37.65" N, 74°11'24.2" W);

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04968-01-5
        A. 1934                             2

     1    Thence  westerly  parallel with West Main Street fifty nine (59') feet
     2  more or less to the point forty one degrees, thirty three minutes, thir-
     3  ty seven point sixty five seconds North and seventy four degrees, eleven
     4  minutes,  twenty  four  point  nine  seconds   West   (41°33'37.65"   N,
     5  74°11'24.9" W);
     6    Thence northerly parallel with Walnut Street ninety (90') feet more or
     7  less  to the point forty one degrees, thirty three minutes, thirty eight
     8  point five seconds North and seventy four degrees, eleven minutes, twen-
     9  ty five West (41°33'37.65" N, 74°11'25" W);
    10    Thence easterly along the southerly side of  West  Main  Street  fifty
    11  nine (59') feet more or less to the corner, the point or place of begin-
    12  ning.  Said premises known as 79 West Main Street, Walden, New York.
    13    Being  and  intended  to be the same premises described in a deed from
    14  Wolfe Myrna to Godinez Reinaldo dated January  9th,  2023  and  recorded
    15  with  the  Orange County Clerk's Office on February 24th, 2023, Document
    16  Number 15384-1710.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.