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BILL A789-2011: Relates to agreements between brewers and beer wholesalers
Permits brewers with a certain annual volume and with a certain percentage of sales to terminate an agreement with a beer wholesaler without having good cause; requires payment of fair market value of the applicable distribution rights lost; allows for the arbitration panel to review the fair market value; sets forth definitions.
Sponsor: Destito
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A7988-2011: Establishes seagrass protection act
Establishes the seagrass protection act; defines terms; outlines department of environmental conservation's responsibilities in developing seagrass management areas.
Sponsor: Sweeney
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A8036-2011: Creates a directory of assistance for small businesses and minority and women business enterprises
Creates a database of grants for small businesses and minority and women-owned business enterprises.
Sponsor: Scarborough
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A9274A-2011: Relates to review of existing rules
Provides for more effective review of existing rules; requires more frequent review of certain rules and publication of agencies which fail to review rules; extends certain provisions relating to the state register.
Sponsor: Lavine
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A6670A-2011: Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers; repealer
Relates to entrepreneurship assistance centers to provide assistance to primarily minority group members, women, individuals with a disability and dislocated workers; requires the department of economic development to establish criteria and designation of such centers; sets forth requirements for each center.
Sponsor: Scarborough
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A675-2011: Revises procedures for issuance of retail and special retail liquor licenses for on-premises consumption for premises within 500 feet of 3 or more existing premises
Revises procedures regarding the issuance of both retail and special retail liquor licenses for on-premises consumption for premises located within 500 feet of 3 or more existing premises in cities, towns and villages of twenty thousand or more; provides that the written notice which the authority must give to the municipality or community board of the hearing (which the authority must hold before issuing a regular (non-special) license must be mailed at least 30 days in advance of the hearing; imposes a parallel 30 day hearing notice requirement regarding the hearing which must be held regarding special retail licenses.
Sponsor: Lentol
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A6811-2011: Relates to certain requirements of the contractor for the state travel guide
Authorizes the commissioner of economic development together with the commissioner of agriculture and markets to devise a program to promote and distribute statewide and regional guides to farms, farmers markets and other agriculturally significant tourist destinations.
Sponsor: Cook
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A5054-2011: Creates minority and women-owned business enterprise regional advocates
Creates minority and women-owned business enterprise regional advocates; provides that the advocates will help ensure that municipal agencies comply with the provisions of law relating to minority and women-owned business enterprises.
Sponsor: Titus
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A583-2011: Revises procedures for issuance of retail and special retail liquor licenses for on premises consumption for premises within 500 feet of 3 or more existing premises
Revises procedures regarding the issuance of both retail and special retail liquor licenses for on-premises consumption for premises located within 500 feet of 3 or more existing premises in cities, towns and villages of twenty thousand of more; provides that the written notice which the authority must give to the municipality or community board of the hearing which the authority must hold before issuing a regular (i.e., non-special) license must include the date, time and place thereof and must include a copy of the license application, with certain personal information redacted to prevent an unwarranted invasion of privacy (more specifically, the copy of the application shall not include the home address, home telephone number or social security number of any individual, and the authority may redact other personal information contained in the application in order to prevent an unwarranted invasion of an individual's privacy); and imposes a parallel requirement for written notice of the hearing which must be held regarding applications for such special retail licenses for on-premises consumption.
Sponsor: Lentol
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A1052-2011: Provides a municipality or community board to express an opinion before a license is granted to a person to sell liquor at retail for off-premises consumption
Allows a municipality or community board to express an opinion before a license is granted to a person to sell liquor at retail for off-premises consumption.
Sponsor: Pheffer
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A160-2011: Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages
Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages that contain not more than twenty-four per centum alcohol, by volume, and that are produced from agricultural products.
Sponsor: Cahill
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A160A-2011: Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages
Permits persons licensed to sell wine at retail for consumption on the premises to sell certain low alcohol beverages that contain not more than twenty-four per centum alcohol, by volume, and that are produced from agricultural products.
Sponsor: Cahill
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A2158-2011: Directs the division for small business to maintain a small business portal on the department of economic development's website
Directs the division for small business to maintain a small business portal on the department of economic development's internet website; provides such portal shall be a one-stop source of information to existing and prospective small businesses.
Sponsor: Hevesi
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A232A-2011: Establishes the small business crime prevention services
Establishes the small business crime prevention services to provide small businesses with information on strategies, best practices and programs offering training and assistance in prevention of crimes in and around the premises of small businesses or otherwise affecting small businesses, including but not limited to: assault, arson and other violent felony offenses; robbery, burglary, theft, identity theft, counterfeiting, check and credit card fraud and other fraud; and vandalism, graffiti and other property damage; further provides that information on eligibility and applications for financial assistance be made available to small businesses; authorizes the New York state urban development corporation to provide loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies and grants to small businesses, municipalities, not-for-profit corporations or other organizations for the purpose of preventing crimes against small businesses or on the premises or in the vicinity of small businesses; makes related provisions. credit card eligibility and applications for financial assistance be made available to small businesses; authorizes the New York state urban development corporation to provide loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies and grants to small
Sponsor: Latimer
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL A235-2011: Establishes a small business energy assistance and advocacy services program
Establishes a small business energy assistance and advocacy services program as part of the division of small business to assist small businesses in accessing energy conservation, energy efficiency and renewable energy programs available through public and private sources; requires notice to be given to the division of small business prior to any rate increase; makes related provisions.
Sponsor: Latimer
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL S1643-2011: Authorizes commissioner of economic development to grant matching funds to eligible applicants to implement Hudson Valley regional agricultural marketing program
Authorizes commissioner of economic development to grant matching funds to eligible applicants to implement the Hudson Valley agricultural regional marketing program, defined as the use of media advertising and promotional materials for purposes of marketing agricultural production within the region.
Sponsor: CARLUCCI
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL S1652-2011: Relates to permits for licensed brewers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages
Relates to permits for brewers, manufacturers, and importers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages at certain events; includes fees and definition of small sample; such permit shall include the privilege to sell such beverages for consumption off-premises.
Sponsor: DILAN
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL S1652A-2011: Relates to permits for brewers, manufacturers, and importers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages
Relates to permits for brewers, manufacturers, and importers to serve small samples of their beer or malt beverages at certain events; includes fees and definition of small sample; such permit shall include the privilege to sell such beverages for consumption off-premises.
Sponsor: DILAN
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL S1709-2011: Directs state agencies reviewing existing rules to conduct outreach to small businesses, localities, and rural interests under certain circumstances
Directs state agencies reviewing existing rules to conduct outreach to small businesses, localities, and rural interests under certain circumstances; requires the governor's office of regulatory reform to monitor state agencies relating to their review of existing rules and their outreach to small businesses, local governments, and public and private interests in rural areas.
Sponsor: SAMPSON
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
BILL S171-2011: Permits the sale of food items complementary to wine by retailers licensed to sell liquor at retail for consumption off premises
Permits the sale of food items complementary to wine by retailers licensed to sell liquor at retail for consumption off premises, such food items to be sold only at the same time as one or more bottles of wine.
Sponsor: MAZIARZ
Committee: COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS