---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to an exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church"
description: "Relates to an exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church for a condominium building in Manhattan."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 7511"
citation: "New York S 7511 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Kavanagh"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-06-02"
last_action: "2023-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9f49c644-055d-4ca9-ae2d-41acca713bc8"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S7511"
source_hash: "8b2dbaed0a73f6a6d0d74ebc8fd2308d006cc7165b47b862c396f023fa5cf8e9"
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 S 7511 (2023-2024) — Relates to an exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church

Relates to an exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance of a church for a condominium building in Manhattan.

## Version chain

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

1. **S7511** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7511&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **145–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Brian Kavanagh — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-02** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1725
- **2023-06-07** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-07** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-07** REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7561
- **2023-06-09** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.780
- **2023-06-09** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-09** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-09-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-15** SIGNED CHAP.470 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9f49c644-055d-4ca9-ae2d-41acca713bc8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).