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NY S00348

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipalities from enacting local laws, ordinances, or resolutions that ban the sale of alcohol within their entire jurisdiction

  • Legalizes alcohol sales in all municipalities that previously held referendums to prohibit alcohol sales under former Article 9 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law

  • Repeals Article 9 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, which previously allowed local option referendums on alcohol prohibition

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Ends the local option of towns and cities to prohibit the sale of alcohol.

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Investigations and Government Operations1/7/2026
Local Government3/17/2025
Investigations and Government Operations1/8/2025

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