Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 01, 2021 |
signed chap.635 |
Nov 19, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1630 substituted for s3152a |
Feb 01, 2021 |
referred to agriculture delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 21, 2021 |
advanced to third reading cal.37 |
Jan 20, 2021 |
reported |
Jan 06, 2021 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A735
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL D
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Stefani Zinerman
2021-A735 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A735 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 735 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. D. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to a commu- nity gardens task force THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 31-j of the agriculture and markets law, as added by chapter 528 of the laws of 2013, paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 as amended by chapter 272 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: § 31-j. Community gardens task force. 1. The commissioner [may] SHALL convene a community gardens task force to identify and develop ways to encourage state agencies, municipalities and private parties to estab- lish and expand community gardens and the activities conducted by such gardens. 2. The task force shall be chaired by the commissioner, or by such officer or employee of the department as shall be designated by the commissioner. The membership of the task force may include represen- tation from appropriate state agencies and members that represent exist- ing community gardens, counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, other special use districts, public authorities and cooper- ative extension services. MEMBERSHIP OF THE TASK FORCE SHALL INCLUDE AT LEAST TWO REPRESENTATIVES FROM ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION, EXPANSION OR PROTECTION OF COMMUNITY GARDENS. 3. The commissioner, may request the assistance of state agencies to carry out the work of the task force. 4. (a) The goals of the task force may include, but are not limited to, the study, evaluation and development of recommendations: (i) to encourage the establishment and expansion of community gardens by state agencies, municipal governments and private parties, (ii) to encourage EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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