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NY S08181

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jose Peralta

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the commissioner to impose fines of up to $10,000 for each violation of unlicensed cabaret operation and must consider violations when deciding whether to issue or renew licenses

  • Adds new grounds for denying cabaret license issuance or renewal if the community board determines, after 30 days' notice, that the license would have a negative impact on the surrounding community

  • Mandates suspension or revocation of cabaret licenses for at least 60 days and imposes fines of up to $10,000 for each instance of conduct that would constitute grounds for denying license issuance or renewal

  • Takes effect on January 1 of the year following enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes the denial of the issuance or renewal of a cabaret license in the city of New York upon the determination of the community board that the licensed premises would have a negative impact on the surrounding community; authorizes the imposition of a fine of up to $10,000 for unlicensed operation of a cabaret or for violations by cabarets; provides for mandatory suspension or revocation of a cabaret license for violations thereof.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

8/26/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules8/26/2016

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