New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A08201

Introduced
5/5/25  

Caption

Makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits.

Impact

The proposed changes in A08201 would provide more long-term stability for businesses operating under these permits. By solidifying the framework for liquidator's and temporary retail permits, this bill may simplify the application process and ensure consistency across temporary sales situations, such as during events or special occasions. This could potentially encourage more businesses to engage in activities that involve the sale of alcoholic beverages, enriching the state's economic landscape.

Summary

Bill A08201 seeks to amend the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law in New York, specifically relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits. This legislation is designed to make certain provisions regarding these permits permanent, effectively extending the regulations that govern how such permits are issued and managed. The bill is part of an ongoing effort to clarify and streamline the processes associated with the distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages.

Contention

While the text of the bill indicates a straightforward amendment, there may be underlying concerns regarding the permanence of these regulations. Stakeholders in the alcoholic beverage industry might have differing opinions on the implications of such legislative changes. Some may argue that making these provisions permanent restricts flexibility, especially considering the dynamic nature of retail and event management. However, others may view it as a necessary step in stabilizing the regulatory environment for alcoholic beverage sales.

Companion Bills

NY S00646

Same As Makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits.

Previously Filed As

NY S09203

Makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits.

NY A07116

Extends the length of temporary retail permits from 90 to 180 days.

NY S09685

Extends the length of temporary retail permits from 90 to 180 days.

NY A07509

Relates to the hours during which liquor and/or wine stores may be open on Sunday (Part A); permits the sale of beer at retail on Sundays; repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto (Part B); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part C); permits certain retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from certain other retail licensees (Part D); relates to permissible sales by license holders (Part E); allows multiple off-premises licenses (Part F); relates to licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages and retail licensees (Part G); relates to the approval of seven day licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises (Part H); adjusts licensing fees regarding certain alcoholic beverages (Part I); relates to notifying municipalities of the filing of certain applications (Part J); relates to changes of ownership of a licensed business (Part K); relates to the issuance of temporary retail permits; makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits (Part L); relates to the issuance of temporary wholesale permits (Part M); relates to licenses issued for on premises consumption within two hundred feet of a building occupied as a school, church, synagogue or other place of worship (Part N); repeals certain provisions relating to licenses for premises located within five hundred feet of other licensed premises (Part O).

NY S08883

Makes permanent certain provisions relating to certain rental vehicle protections.

NY A09912

Makes permanent certain provisions relating to certain rental vehicle protections.

NY S06785

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the powers of the chairman and members of the state liquor authority (Part A); provides for certain temporary permits (Part B); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part C); permits certain retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from certain other retail licensees (Part D); relates to permissible sales by license holders (Part E); allows multiple off-premises licenses (Part F); relates to licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages and retail licensees (Part G); relates to the approval of seven day licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises (Part H); adjusts licensing fees regarding certain alcoholic beverages (Part I); relates to notifying municipalities of the filing of certain applications (Part J); relates to changes of ownership of a licensed business (Part K); relates to the issuance of temporary retail permits; makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits (Part L); establishes a temporary wholesale permit and allows multiple wholesale licenses owned by the same person or entity to be located at the same premises (Part M); 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 N); permits licenses for premises located within five hundred feet of other premises outside of certain counties (Part O); permits the sale of wine and liquor on levels other than street level (Part P).

NY A09244

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the powers of the chairman and members of the state liquor authority (Part A); provides for certain temporary permits (Part B); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part C); permits certain retail licensees to purchase wine and liquor from certain other retail licensees (Part D); relates to permissible sales by license holders (Part E); allows multiple off-premises licenses (Part F); relates to licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages and retail licensees (Part G); relates to the approval of seven day licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises (Part H); adjusts licensing fees regarding certain alcoholic beverages (Part I); relates to notifying municipalities of the filing of certain applications (Part J); relates to changes of ownership of a licensed business (Part K); relates to the issuance of temporary retail permits; makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits (Part L); establishes a temporary wholesale permit and allows multiple wholesale licenses owned by the same person or entity to be located at the same premises (Part M); 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 N); permits licenses for premises located within five hundred feet of other premises outside of certain counties (Part O); permits the sale of wine and liquor on levels other than street level (Part P).

NY S02845

Provides for the issuance of temporary retail permits by the state liquor authority if certain conditions are met.

NY S01176

Makes permanent provisions creating a presumption relating to certain lung disabilities incurred by volunteer firefighters.

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