S245-2011 Actions

• Jan 4, 2012: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
• Jan 5, 2011: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

S245-2011 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.

S245-2011 Text

                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
  ________________________________________________________________________

                                     245

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                              I N  SENATE

                                 (PREFILED)

                               January 5, 2011
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by  Sens.  MAZIARZ,  RANZENHOFER  --  read twice and ordered
    printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investi-
    gations and Government Operations

  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

    THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section  1.  Section  8  of part W3 of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003,
  amending the alcoholic beverage control law relating to sales  for  off-
  premises consumption, as amended by section 1 of part NN-1 of chapter 57
  of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:

    S  8.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
  [section] SECTIONS ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, SIX  AND  seven  of  this  act
  shall expire and be deemed repealed 5 years after such date.
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD01604-01-1