---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allows for the issuance of a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises"
description: "Allows for the issuance of a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises within the City of Niagara Falls."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 7816"
citation: "New York A 7816 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MORINELLO"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-05-25"
last_action: "2021-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5047130-b3b4-4c43-8da3-c2fb8f6fc02b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7816"
source_hash: "e065374f4250f74d4a5ab0023bc85d6ea8b0b9e0cf62d5e20d3578cabb9bc592"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 7816 (2021-2022) — Allows for the issuance of a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Allows for the issuance of a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises within the City of Niagara Falls.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7816** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7816&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **144–4** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- MORINELLO — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-05-25** REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-05** REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08** REPORTED
- **2021-06-08** RULES REPORT CAL.628
- **2021-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.628
- **2021-06-09** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-09** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-06-09** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7060
- **2021-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.1588
- **2021-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-07-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-16** SIGNED CHAP.268 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e5047130-b3b4-4c43-8da3-c2fb8f6fc02b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).