STATE OF NEW YORK
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2227
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 14, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- 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
authorizing the retail sale of alcoholic beverages at eleven a.m. on
Sunday
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 106 of the alcoholic beverage
2 control law, as amended by chapter 83 of the laws of 1995, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 5. No alcoholic beverages shall be sold, offered for sale or given
5 away upon any premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages at retail
6 for on-premises consumption, during the following hours:
7 (a) Sunday, from four ante meridiem to [twelve noon] eleven ante meri-
8 diem.
9 (b) On any other day between four ante meridiem and eight ante meri-
10 diem.
11 Unless otherwise approved by the authority pursuant to subdivision
12 eleven of section seventeen of this chapter, where any rule has been
13 adopted in a county on or before April first, nineteen hundred ninety-
14 five, further restricting the hours of sale for alcoholic beverages,
15 such restricted hours shall be the hours, during which the sale of alco-
16 holic beverages at retail for on-premises consumption shall not be
17 permitted within such county.
18 Nor shall any person be permitted to consume any alcoholic beverages
19 upon any such premises later than one-half hour after the start of the
20 prohibited hours of sale provided for in this section.
21 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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