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NY A08639

Bill

Status

Passed

8/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the State Liquor Authority to issue a retail liquor license for on-premises consumption at a specific location within 200 feet of a school, church, synagogue, or other place of worship, which is normally prohibited

  • Applies exclusively to a single parcel of land in Brooklyn (Kings County) at the corner of Nostrand Avenue and Rutland Road

  • The designated property measures 20 feet by 80 feet and must be used for the sale of food or beverages for on-premises consumption

  • Creates an exception to existing alcoholic beverage control law restrictions that typically prevent liquor licenses near schools and religious buildings

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Allows the state liquor authority to issue a retail license for on-premises consumption for a premises which shall be located within two hundred feet of a building occupied as a school, church, synagogue or other place of worship.

Last Action

signed chap.348

8/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/9/2025
Rules6/4/2025
Ways and Means5/27/2025
Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry5/22/2025

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