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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         204--A
 
                               2009-2010 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 7, 2009
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. PHEFFER, DINOWITZ, V. LOPEZ, BING, LANCMAN --
          Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GALEF, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, HOOPER, MAYER-
          SOHN, WEINSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic
          Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry -- recommitted to the

          Committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
          in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2  --  committee  discharged,
          bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
          committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the alcoholic  beverage  control  law,  in  relation  to
          licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 63 of the alcoholic beverage control law is amended
     2  by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
     3    2-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, upon receipt
     4  of an application for a license under this section or an application for
     5  renewal under section one hundred nine of this  chapter,  the  applicant

     6  shall notify the clerk of the village, town or city, as the case may be,
     7  by  certified  mail,  return  receipt requested, wherein the prospective
     8  licensed premises is to be located or, in the case of an application for
     9  renewal, where it is presently located not less than thirty  days  prior
    10  to the submission of its application for a license under this section or
    11  for a renewal thereof pursuant to section one hundred nine of this chap-
    12  ter.  For  the purposes of the preceding sentence notification need only
    13  be given to the clerk of a village when such premises is to  be  located
    14  within  the  boundaries  of  the  village.  In the city of New York, the
    15  community board established pursuant to section twenty-eight hundred  of

    16  the  New York city charter with jurisdiction over the area in which such
    17  licensed premises is to be located shall be considered  the  appropriate
    18  public  body  to which notification shall be given. Such municipality or
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01863-02-0
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     1  community board, as the case may be,  may  express  an  opinion  for  or
     2  against  the  granting of such license. Any such opinion shall be deemed
     3  part of the record upon which the liquor board makes  its  determination
     4  to grant or deny such license.

     5    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
     6  have become a law.