Bill Text: NY A06064 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the state liquor authority to issue multiple event permits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-17 - print number 6064a [A06064 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A06064-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6064
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 4, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Economic Development
       AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
         providing a multiple event caterer's permit
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 98 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
    2  by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
    3    1-A. THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE TO CATERERS  A
    4  PERMIT EFFECTIVE FOR A ONE YEAR PERIOD WHICH SHALL AUTHORIZE THE SERVICE
    5  OF  ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGES AT MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS, OCCASIONS OR EVENTS IN A
    6  HOTEL, RESTAURANT, CLUB, BALLROOM, OR OTHER PREMISES. CATERERS WHO  HAVE
    7  BEEN  ISSUED  SUCH  A  PERMIT  SHALL  BE  REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE LIQUOR
    8  AUTHORITY WITH  INFORMATION,  AS  SPECIFIED  BY  THE  LIQUOR  AUTHORITY,
    9  REGARDING EACH FUNCTION OR EVENT AND ITS LOCATION AT LEAST FIVE BUSINESS
   10  DAYS  PRIOR  TO  THE  FUNCTION  OR EVENT. THE PERMIT SHALL AUTHORIZE THE
   11  SERVICE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WITHIN THE HOURS, FIXED BY OR PURSUANT TO
   12  SUBDIVISION FIVE OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED  SIX  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  DURING
   13  WHICH  ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGES MAY LAWFULLY BE SOLD OR SERVED UPON PREMISES
   14  LICENSED TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT RETAIL FOR ON-PREMISES  CONSUMP-
   15  TION  IN  THE  COMMUNITY  IN WHICH IS LOCATED THE PREMISES IN WHICH SUCH
   16  FUNCTION OR EVENT IS HELD. A PERMIT SHALL ONLY BE ISSUED TO AN  ON-PREM-
   17  ISES  LIQUOR,  WINE  OR  BEER  LICENSEE.  THE FEE THEREFORE SHALL BE TWO
   18  HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS.  SUCH A PERMIT AND THE EXERCISE OF THE  PRIVILEGE
   19  GRANTED  THEREBY  MAY BE SUBJECTED TO SUCH RULES BY THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY
   20  AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY.
   21    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   22  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD05765-01-1