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S 6417: Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified July 2, 2025

What S 6417 does, verified July 2, 2025

The bill aims to amend the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law to provide a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises. A retail license can be issued for premises located within two hundred feet of a building occupied as a school, church, synagogue, or other place of worship, as long as the premises also sell food or beverages for consumption on the premises. The license is restricted to a specific location in the city of Middletown, County of Orange, New York, which is bounded by North Street and other nearby properties. The bill takes effect immediately.

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Last action: SUBSTITUTED BY A7578 (2025-06-04)Alert me
Quick answers about S 6417
What is the current status of S 6417?
As of July 2, 2025, S 6417 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 4, 2025, was "SUBSTITUTED BY A7578".
Did S 6417 pass?
Not yet. S 6417 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 6417, and where is it now?
S 6417 was authored by Sen. James Skoufis.
Recent actions5 total · showing 5
Jun. 04, 2025SUBSTITUTED BY A7578
May. 27, 2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
May. 22, 20252ND REPORT CAL.
May. 21, 20251ST REPORT CAL.1274
Mar. 13, 2025REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 13, 2025 · 495 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6417 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic Devel- opment and Small Business AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to providing for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 64 of the alcoholic beverage 2 control law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e-17) to read as 3 follows: 4 (e-17) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subdi- 5 vision, the authority may issue a retail license for on-premises 6 consumption for a premises which shall be located within two hundred 7 feet of a building occupied as a school, church, synagogue or other 8 place of worship, provided such premises constitute a premises for the 9 sale of food or beverages at retail for consumption on the premises 10 located wholly within the boundaries of the county of Orange in the city 11 of Middletown, bounded and described as follows: 12 ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and 13 improvements thereon erected, situate, lying and being in the City of 14 Middletown, County of Orange and State of New York, being shown and 15 designated as Lot No. 10 on a certain map entitled, "Lands of Frank M. 16 Stratton," which map was filed on January 2, 1896 in the Orange County 17 Clerk's Office as Filed Map No. 222, bounded and described as follows: 18 BEGINNING at a point in the westerly line of North Street at the 19 southeasterly corner of lands of 42 North Street LLC (Liber 14773 Page 20 760) and also being the northeasterly most corner of the herein 21 described parcel; EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10683-01-5 

 S. 6417 2 1 THENCE from the said point or place of beginning and following along 2 the westerly line of North Street, South 21 degrees 15 minutes 00 3 seconds West, 23.00 feet to a point; 4 THENCE along the line of lands of Rehoboth Christian Center, Inc. 5 (Liber 4572 Page 146) and along a common party wall, North 68 degrees 45 6 minutes 00 seconds West, 100.25 feet to a point; 7 THENCE along an Alley Way, North 20 degrees 45 minutes 06 seconds 8 East, 23.00 feet to point; 9 THENCE along the lands of said 42 North Street LLC and along a common 10 party wall, South 68 degrees 45 minutes 00 seconds East, 100.45 feet to 11 the point or place of BEGINNING. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. 

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