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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4575: Makes major revisions to provisions of the alcoholic beverage control law relating to the issuance of licenses and hours of operation

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 4575 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Makes major revisions to provisions of the alcoholic beverage control law relating to the issuance of licenses and hours of operation. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 18, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 4575A.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the powers of the chairman and members of the state liquor authority (Part A); authorizes special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning (Part B); relates to permissible sales by license holders (Part C); allows multiple off-premises licenses (Part D); relates to licensing restrictions for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages and retail licensees (Part E); relates to the approval of seven day licenses to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises (Part F); relates to changes of ownership of a licensed business (Part G); relates to the issuance of temporary retail permits; makes permanent certain provisions relating to liquidator's permits and temporary retail permits (Part H); relates to licenses issued for on-premises consumption within a certain distance of a building occupied as a school, church, synagogue or other place of worship with consent of such building's owner or administrator (Part I); and permits licenses for premises located within five hundred feet of other premises outside of certain counties (Part J).

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Luis SepúlvedaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 4575A
  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
  3. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
  4. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source