Senate Bill S6764A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to pro rata license fees for seasonal bars

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions
Votes

Bill Amendments

2013-S6764 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §100, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S1487

2013-S6764 - Summary

Relates to pro rata license fees for seasonal bars.

2013-S6764 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6764 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  6764

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 7, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  lowering the alcohol license fees for seasonally operated bars

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

  Section  1.  The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by adding a
new section 132 to read as follows:
  S 132. REDUCED FEES FOR SEASONAL BAR LICENSURE. OWNERS THAT OPERATE  A
SEASONAL BAR SHALL PAY A PRORATED AMOUNT OF THE FEE, BASED ON THE NUMBER
OF MONTHS IN OPERATION.
  S  2. The state liquor authority shall be authorized to promulgate any
rules or regulations with regard to this act.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11725-01-3


              

2013-S6764A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §100, ABC L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S1487

2013-S6764A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to pro rata license fees for seasonal bars.

2013-S6764A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6764A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 6764--A
    Cal. No. 973

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 7, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment  Operations -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to
  first and second report, ordered  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and
  ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  lowering the alcohol license fees for seasonally operated bars

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

  Section  1.    Subdivision  4 of section 100 of the alcoholic beverage
control law, as amended by chapter 614 of the laws of 1984,  is  amended
to read as follows:
  4. Alcoholic beverages may be sold to be consumed on the premises at a
bar,  counter  or  similar  contrivance.  Only  one such bar, counter or
contrivance shall be permitted in any licensed premises, except that not
more than two additional bars, counters or contrivances may be permitted
by the liquor authority for good cause shown to it, and upon the payment
to it of a fee, for each additional bar, equivalent to the amount of the
annual license fee paid by the licensee [and except  that]  OR,  IN  THE
CASE OF AN ADDITIONAL BAR, COUNTER OR CONTRIVANCE OPERATED ON A SEASONAL
BASIS,  A FEE EQUIVALENT TO THE AMOUNT OF THE ANNUAL LICENSE FEE PAID BY
THE LICENSEE PRORATED FOR THE NUMBER OF MONTHS THAT THE SEASONAL BAR  IS
IN OPERATION. PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT:
  (A)  if the licensed premises is a legitimate theatre or concert hall,
or contiguous to and used in conjunction with a  legitimate  theatre  or
concert hall, additional bars, counters or contrivances may be permitted
by  the  liquor  authority  upon  payment  to it of an annual fee of one
hundred dollars for each such additional bar, counter or contrivance  so
permitted,  in  addition to the annual license fee paid by such licensee
[and except that];
  (B) if such licensed premises be located  at  a  baseball  park,  race
track,  or  either  outdoor or indoor athletic field, facility, arena or
stadium, additional bars, counters or contrivances where beer  shall  be
sold  at retail for consumption on the premises [maybe] MAY BE permitted

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.