Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 18, 2013 |
vetoed memo.278 |
Dec 06, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
May 30, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.387 substituted for a2701 |
May 30, 2013 |
substituted by s2152 |
May 23, 2013 |
advanced to third reading cal.387 |
May 22, 2013 |
reported |
Apr 23, 2013 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 17, 2013 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A2701
Vetoed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAGEE
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S2152 - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Barbara Lifton
Donna Lupardo
Peter Lopez
Anthony Brindisi
2013-A2701 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A2701 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2701 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAGEE, LIFTON, LUPARDO, P. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the economic devel- opment law, in relation to creating the strategic farm and food prod- uct development coordinating council THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 16 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 6-a to read as follows: 6-A. (A) ESTABLISH, IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, A STRATEGIC FARM AND FOOD PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COORDINATING COUNCIL CONSISTING OF REPRESENTATIVES OF FARMERS, PROCESSORS, WHOLE- SALERS AND DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS INCLUDING RETAIL FOOD STORES AND FOOD SERVICE BUSINESSES, ACADEMIC EXPERTS AND OTHERS TO IDENTIFY FARM AND FOOD PRODUCTS THAT: (I) ARE, OR HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE, IN DEMAND BY A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE CONSUMER MARKET; AND (II) HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR INCREASED PRODUCTION BY, AND SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC BENEFIT TO, NEW YORK AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS. (B) SUCH COUNCIL SHALL ALSO SEEK TO PROMOTE BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG FARMERS, PROCESSORS, WHOLESALERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND STATE INSTITU- TIONAL ENTITIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SCHOOLS, DAYCARE FACILI- TIES, AND PRISONS. THE COUNCIL SHALL IDENTIFY BARRIERS TO TRADE AND SUGGEST POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS. (C) SUCH COUNCIL SHALL ALSO IDENTIFY RESOURCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, STATE AND FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND TECHNICAL ASSIST- ANCE FROM GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT INCREASED PRODUCTION, MARKETING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF SUCH FOODS AND BEVERAGES. THE DEPARTMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SHALL MAKE SUCH INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PRODUCERS AND MARK- ETERS OF SUCH PRODUCTS. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ENLIST THE ASSISTANCE OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04825-01-3
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