---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises"
description: "Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 7579"
citation: "New York A 7579 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paula Kay"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-01"
last_action: "2025-08-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a05393f7-6123-41e0-bd53-0bfaab21d011"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A7579"
source_hash: "282e910224719cc90f83f6d93c2028e56d6c8ac74d915aa3653ffc86da365624"
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 7579 (2025-2026) — Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises.

## Version chain

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

1. **A7579** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7579&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **143–2** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **56–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Paula Kay — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-01** REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-13** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-22** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-27** REPORTED
- **2025-05-27** RULES REPORT CAL.272
- **2025-05-27** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.272
- **2025-05-27** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-05-27** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-05-27** REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-04** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6418
- **2025-06-04** 3RD READING CAL.1275
- **2025-06-04** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-04** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-08-15** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-22** SIGNED CHAP.345 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a05393f7-6123-41e0-bd53-0bfaab21d011`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).