New YorkS 76832025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

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

Sponsored By: Pamela Helming (Republican)

Signed by Governor

COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESSWAYS AND MEANS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

Phelps business gains alcohol license option

Effective immediately, the New York State Liquor Authority can issue an on-site alcohol license for one specified property in Phelps. The law removes the ban within 200 feet of a building used exclusively as a school, church, synagogue, or other worship place. The premises must lie wholly within the law’s property boundaries on Church Street in the Village of Phelps, Ontario County. The site must sell food or drinks for customers to consume there. License approval is not guaranteed.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Pamela Helming

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 211 • No: 4

House vote • 6/13/2025

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 133 • No: 3

committee vote • 6/11/2025

Rules Committee Vote

Yes: 20 • No: 0

Senate vote • 6/11/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 58 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.351

    8/22/2025Senate
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    8/15/2025Senate
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE

    6/13/2025House
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    6/13/2025House
  5. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.677

    6/13/2025House
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8199

    6/13/2025House
  7. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    6/11/2025House
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

    6/11/2025Senate
  9. PASSED SENATE

    6/11/2025Senate
  10. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1838

    6/11/2025Senate
  11. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

    6/11/2025Senate
  12. REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

    4/29/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Original

    4/29/2025

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