Senate Bill S6360A

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the creation of an agricultural district with two hundred fifty acres

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S6360 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8026
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §303, Ag & Mkts L

2013-S6360 - Summary

Authorizes the creation of an agricultural district with two hundred fifty acres or at least ten per cent of the land proposed to be included in the district, whichever is greater; decreases the amount from five hundred acres to two hundred fifty acres.

2013-S6360 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6360 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6360

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 21, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to agricul-
  tural districts

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 303 of the agriculture and markets
law,  as  amended by chapter 357 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read
as follows:
  1. Any owner or owners of land may submit a  proposal  to  the  county
legislative  body  for  the  creation of an agricultural district within
such county, provided that such owner  or  owners  own  at  least  [five
hundred]  TWO  HUNDRED  FIFTY acres or at least ten per cent of the land
proposed to be included in the  district,  whichever  is  greater.  Such
proposal shall be submitted in such manner and form as may be prescribed
by  the  commissioner,  shall  include  a  description  of  the proposed
district, including a map delineating the  exterior  boundaries  of  the
district  which  shall conform to tax parcel boundaries, and the tax map
identification numbers for every parcel in the  proposed  district.  The
proposal  may  recommend  an  appropriate review period of either eight,
twelve or twenty years.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11473-01-3


              

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2013-S6360A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8026
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §303, Ag & Mkts L

2013-S6360A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the creation of an agricultural district with two hundred fifty acres or at least ten per cent of the land proposed to be included in the district, whichever is greater; decreases the amount from five hundred acres to two hundred fifty acres.

2013-S6360A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6360A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6360--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 21, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. VALESKY, CARLUCCI, RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agricul-
  ture  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to agricul-
  tural districts

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 303 of the agriculture and markets
law,  as  amended by chapter 357 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read
as follows:
  1. Any owner or owners of land may submit a  proposal  to  the  county
legislative  body  for  the  creation of an agricultural district within
such county, provided that such owner  or  owners  own  at  least  [five
hundred]  TWO  HUNDRED  FIFTY acres or at least ten per cent of the land
proposed to be included in the  district,  whichever  is  greater.  Such
proposal shall be submitted in such manner and form as may be prescribed
by  the  commissioner,  shall  include  a  description  of  the proposed
district, including a map delineating the  exterior  boundaries  of  the
district  which  shall conform to tax parcel boundaries, and the tax map
identification numbers for every parcel in the  proposed  district.  The
proposal  may  recommend  an  appropriate review period of either eight,
twelve or twenty years.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11473-02-4


              

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