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New YorkA 74122025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

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

Sponsored By: Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)

Became Law

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.

One Rochester site can get license near church or school

The New York State Liquor Authority can issue an on‑premises alcohol license within 200 feet of a church, synagogue, other place of worship, or a school for one specific property in Rochester. It applies only to Lot #7 of the William Horcheler Subdivision at South Avenue and Gregory Street. The business must sell food or drinks for customers to eat or drink there. The law takes 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: 57 • No: 1

House vote • 6/10/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 57 • No: 1

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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