Authorizes the sharing of gross revenues for the sale of alcohol at stadiums, arenas or other places of entertainment with the owner or operator of the premises.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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3127
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 2, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- 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 shar-
ing gross revenues at stadiums, arenas or other places of enter-
tainment
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 111 of the alcoholic
2 beverage control law is designated subdivision 1 and a new subdivision 2
3 is added to read as follows:
4 2. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, any person to which the
5 authority issues a license, pursuant to this chapter or chapter one
6 hundred eighty of the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-three, for any
7 premises operating as a stadium, arena or place of entertainment having
8 a permanent seating capacity in excess of forty-five thousand persons,
9 is expressly authorized to share gross revenues derived from the sale of
10 alcoholic beverages at such stadium, arena or place of entertainment
11 with the owner or operator of the premises, provided that such stadium,
12 arena or place of entertainment is located on real property owned by the
13 state of New York or a political subdivision thereof.
14 § 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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