New YorkS 86902025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

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

Sponsored By: Cordell Cleare (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESSECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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Bill Overview

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

Liquor license exception for one Manhattan address

The law lets the State Liquor Authority issue an on‑premises liquor license at one specific Manhattan address. It is the parcel listed as Section 7, Block 1912, Lot 30 in New York County. The place must sell food or drinks for people to consume there. The license can be issued even though the site is within 200 feet of a church, synagogue, school, or other place of worship. This change takes effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Cordell Cleare

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 205 • No: 4

House vote • 6/3/2026

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 138 • No: 2

Senate vote • 5/28/2026

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 58 • No: 2

committee vote • 5/13/2026

Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee Vote

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.182

    7/24/2026Senate
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    7/17/2026Senate
  3. RETURNED TO SENATE

    6/3/2026House
  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    6/3/2026House
  5. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.455

    6/3/2026House
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR A11379

    6/3/2026House
  7. REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    5/28/2026House
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

    5/28/2026Senate
  9. PASSED SENATE

    5/28/2026Senate
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

    5/18/2026Senate
  11. 2ND REPORT CAL.

    5/14/2026Senate
  12. 1ST REPORT CAL.1114

    5/13/2026Senate
  13. REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

    1/7/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Original

    1/7/2026

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