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A08205 Summary:

BILL NOA08205A

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SAME ASSAME AS S07398-A

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SPONSORTague

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COSPNSRDeStefano, Smullen

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§75, 83, 100 & 102, add §79-e, ABC L

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Establishes grocery store wine licenses permitting the licensee to sell from the licensed premises wine produced in New York state or produced from ingredients grown or produced in New York state, in sealed containers for consumption off such premises.

Go to top A08205 Actions:

BILL NOA08205A

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05/05/2025referred to economic development

05/28/2025amend and recommit to economic development

05/28/2025print number 8205a

01/07/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8205--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 5, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. TAGUE, DeSTEFANO, SMULLEN -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Economic Development -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to
 establishing grocery store wine licenses

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 5 of section 75 of the alcoholic bever-
 2 age control law, subdivision 3 as amended by section 4 of part K of
 3 chapter 60 of the laws of 2004 and subdivision 5 as added by chapter 355
 4 of the laws of 2013, are amended and a new subdivision 6 is added to
 5 read as follows:
 6 3. Seven day license to sell wine at retail for consumption off the
 7 premises subject to paragraph (a) of subdivision fourteen of section one
 8 hundred five of this chapter[.];
 9 5. Roadside farm market license[.];
 10 6. Grocery store wine license.
 11 § 2. The alcoholic beverage control law is amended by adding a new
 12 section 79-e to read as follows:
 13 § 79-e. Grocery store wine license. 1. Any person may apply to the
 14 authority for a grocery store wine license as provided for in this
 15 section to sell from the licensed premises wine produced in New York
 16 state or produced from ingredients grown or produced in New York state,
 17 in sealed containers for consumption off such premises.
 18 2. A grocery store wine license shall permit the licensee to sell only
 19 wine produced in New York state or produced from ingredients grown or
 20 produced in New York state.
 21 3. No such license shall be issued, however, to any person for any
 22 premises other than a grocery store, as defined in subdivision thirteen
 23 of section three of this chapter.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11402-03-5

 A. 8205--A 2

 1 4. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, except for
 2 good cause shown, the authority shall issue a grocery store wine license
 3 to the holder of a license to sell beer at retail for consumption off
 4 the premises pursuant to section fifty-four of this chapter, or beer and
 5 wine products at retail for consumption off the premises pursuant to
 6 section fifty-four-a of this chapter, or to the holder of a wholesalers
 7 license issued pursuant to section fifty-three of this chapter, at the
 8 request of such licensee and thereafter renewed or transferred, which
 9 authorizes the holder thereof to sell beer at retail to a person for
 10 consumption in their home.
 11 (b) For the purposes of this section, the premises of the grocery
 12 store wine licensee shall be the same as the premises licensed under
 13 section fifty-four or fifty-four-a of this chapter.
 14 (c) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, any license
 15 issued pursuant to this section shall run concurrently with the underly-
 16 ing license under section fifty-four or fifty-four-a of this chapter,
 17 and shall be deemed expired at such time as the underlying license
 18 expires.
 19 (d) Any person licensed to sell wine pursuant to this article shall be
 20 permitted to conduct wine tastings. Wine tastings which are conducted
 21 unde