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                                 9268--A
                                                        Cal. No. 555

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 10, 2016
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Introduced  by  M.  of A. BENEDETTO, MORELLE, GOTTFRIED -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on  Economic  Development  --  reported  and
  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  --  reported  from committee,
  advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,  retaining
  its place on the order of third reading

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  alcoholic  beverage control law, in relation to
  authorizing the on premise sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday morn-
  ings

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 106 of the alco-
holic beverage control law, as amended by chapter  83  of  the  laws  of
1995, is amended to read as follows:
  (a) Sunday, from four ante meridiem to twelve noon, EXCEPT PURSUANT TO
SECTION NINETY-NINE-H OR SECTION NINETY-NINE-I OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S  2.  The  alcoholic  beverage control law is amended by adding a new
section 99-h to read as follows:
  S 99-H. ANNUAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN DURING CERTAIN HOURS OF THE MORN-
ING. 1. ANY PERSON LICENSED TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR  CONSUMPTION
ON  THE  PREMISES  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  CHAPTER  OR  ANY APPLICANT FOR AN
ORIGINAL LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC  BEVERAGES  FOR  CONSUMPTION  ON  THE
PREMISES  PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER MAY APPLY TO THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY FOR
AN ANNUAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN ON SUNDAY BETWEEN  THE  HOURS  OF  EIGHT
O'CLOCK  A.M.  AND  NOON.  ANY APPLICANT FOR SUCH AN ANNUAL PERMIT SHALL
PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY OF SUCH APPLICATION AS PROVIDED
IN SECTION ONE HUNDRED TEN-B OF THIS CHAPTER.
  2. THE ANNUAL FEE FOR SUCH ANNUAL PERMIT SHALL BE  TWO  HUNDRED  FIFTY
DOLLARS  IN  THE  COUNTIES  OF  NEW  YORK,  KINGS, BRONX AND QUEENS; ONE
HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS IN THE COUNTY OF RICHMOND AND IN CITIES  HAVING  A
POPULATION  OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND LESS THAN ONE MILLION;
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS IN CITIES HAVING A POPULATION  OF  MORE  THAN  FIFTY
THOUSAND  AND  LESS  THAN  ONE  HUNDRED  THOUSAND;  AND THE SUM OF FIFTY
DOLLARS ELSEWHERE.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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  3. SUCH ANNUAL PERMIT AND THE EXERCISE OF THE PRIVILEGES GRANTED THER-
EUNDER ARE SUBJECT TO SUCH RULES AS THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY MAY DEEM NECES-
SARY.
  S  3.  The  alcoholic  beverage control law is amended by adding a new
section 99-i to read as follows:
  S 99-I. SPECIAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN  DURING  CERTAIN  HOURS  OF  THE
MORNING. 1. ANY PERSON LICENSED TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMP-
TION  ON  THE  PREMISES PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER MAY APPLY TO THE LIQUOR
AUTHORITY FOR A SPECIAL PERMIT TO REMAIN OPEN SUNDAY BETWEEN  THE  HOURS
OF  EIGHT  O'CLOCK A.M. AND NOON. THE FEE FOR SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE FIFTY
DOLLARS PER DAY.
  2. SUCH PERMITS AND THE EXERCISE OF THE PRIVILEGES GRANTED  THEREUNDER
ARE SUBJECT TO SUCH RULES AS THE LIQUOR AUTHORITY MAY DEEM NECESSARY.
  S  4.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.