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S 5093

Authorizes the liquor authority to issue temporary liquor permits

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Griffo

Overview: Bill S 5093, "Authorizes the liquor authority to issue temporary liquor permits", was referred to the Investigations and Government Operations Committee on February 18, 2

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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Bill Summary · S 5093

Overview: Bill S 5093, "Authorizes the liquor authority to issue temporary liquor permits", was referred to the Investigations and Government Operations Committee on February 18, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to grant the New York State Liquor Authority the ability to issue temporary liquor permits for special events or occasions. The intent is to provide more flexibility and streamlined access to liquor licenses for businesses and organizations hosting temporary or one-time events.

Key Provisions:
- Authorizes the Liquor Authority to issue temporary liquor permits for a limited duration, such as for a specific event or occasion
- Establishes guidelines and requirements for the application and issuance of these temporary permits

Affected Parties and Impacts: If enacted, this bill would primarily benefit businesses, organizations, and event organizers who wish to serve alcohol at temporary or one-time events. It could help facilitate the hosting of various social, cultural, or community-based activities that involve the sale or service of alcoholic beverages.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Investigations and Government Operations Committee for further review and consideration. Its progress will depend on the committee's deliberations and the broader legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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