Senate bill · S4575 (2025-26)
Makes major revisions to provisions of the alcoholic beverage control law relating to the issuance of licenses and hours of operation
New York State Senate
Same as A10416, the matching bill in the Assembly.
Sponsor: James Skoufis (State Senator, District 42, Democratic)
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Summary
Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the powers of the chairman and members of the state liquor authority (Part A); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part B); relates to permissible sales by license holders (Part C); allows multiple off-premises licenses (Part D); relates to licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages and retail licensees (Part E); relates to the approval of seven day licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises (Part F); relates to changes of ownership of a licensed business (Part G); relates to the issuance of temporary retail permits; makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits (Part H); relates to licenses issued for on-premises consumption within a certain distance of a building occupied as a school, church, synagogue or other place of worship with consent of such building's owner or administrator (Part I); and permits licenses for premises located within five hundred feet of other premises outside of certain counties (Part J).
Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries
Amends the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
Purpose, from the sponsor's memo
To modernize and simplify the state's alcohol laws, including recommen- dations made by the Commission to Study Reform of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Investigations And Government Operations · New York State Senate
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Full history
- Oct 2, 2026
Amend (t) and Recommit to Economic Development
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
NY Assembly
- Sep 18, 2026
Amend (t) and Recommit to Investigations and Government Operations
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
NY Senate
- Mar 3, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
NY Assembly
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
NY Senate
- Feb 7, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
NY Senate
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