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New YorkA 74122025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

Exempts certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church

Sponsored By: Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTWAYS AND MEANSRULESCOMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Alcohol license access for one Rochester business

The State Liquor Authority can issue an on-site alcohol license for one property wholly within Rochester, Monroe County. The exemption covers Lot 7 of the William Horcheler Subdivision, at the southwest corner of South Avenue and Gregory Street. The business must sell food or drinks for customers to consume on site. Licensing is allowed despite being within 200 feet of a building used exclusively as a school or place of worship. The law took effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Harry B. Bronson

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 203 • No: 4

Senate vote • 6/10/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 57 • No: 1

House vote • 4/9/2025

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 146 • No: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.343

    8/22/2025House

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    8/15/2025House

  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

    6/10/2025Senate

  4. PASSED SENATE

    6/10/2025Senate

  5. 3RD READING CAL.1769

    6/10/2025Senate

  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S7326

    6/10/2025Senate

  7. REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

    4/9/2025Senate

  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

    4/9/2025House

  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    4/9/2025House

  10. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.145

    4/7/2025House

  11. RULES REPORT CAL.145

    4/7/2025House

  12. REPORTED

    4/7/2025House

  13. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    4/7/2025House

  14. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    4/2/2025House

  15. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    3/25/2025House

Bill Text

  • Original

    3/25/2025

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