Senate Bill S2470

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Directs department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to define farm conservation practices conducted by professionals

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Agriculture Committee

  • 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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2009-S2470 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5809
Current Committee:
Senate Agriculture
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §16, Ag & Mkts L; amd §§7209 & 7307, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S850, A2164
2013-2014: S2677, A5742
2015-2016: S3024, A2407
2017-2018: S852, A5007
2019-2020: S1000

2009-S2470 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of engineering, land surveying and architecture.

2009-S2470 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2470 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2470

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 20, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  YOUNG  -- 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 and the  education  law,
  in relation to farm conservation practices

  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 44 to read as follows:
  44. DEFINE AND REVIEW ON AN ON-GOING BASIS FARM CONSERVATION PRACTICES
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION  COMMITTEE  TO
DETERMINE  THE  SCOPE  OF  ENGINEERING,  LAND  SURVEYING OR ARCHITECTURE
NECESSARY FOR SUCH PRACTICES.
  S 2. Paragraph b of subdivision 7 of section  7209  of  the  education
law,  as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as
follows:
  b. To alterations to any building or structure  costing  ten  thousand
dollars  or  less  which do not involve changes affecting the structural
safety or public safety thereof nor to farm buildings, including  barns,
sheds,  poultry  houses and other buildings used directly and solely for
agricultural purposes; NOR TO FARM  CONSERVATION  PRACTICES,  EXCEPT  AS
DETERMINED  NECESSARY  BY  THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS AND
THE STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMITTEE; nor to residence build-
ings of gross floor area of fifteen hundred square  feet  or  less,  not
including  garages,  carports,  porches, cellars, or uninhabitable base-
ments or attics.
  S 3. Paragraph 1 of subdivision 5 of section  7307  of  the  education
law,  as  amended by chapter 994 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read
as follows:
  1. Farm buildings, including barns, sheds, poultry  houses  and  other
buildings  used  directly  and  solely for agricultural purposes; NOR TO
FARM CONSERVATION PRACTICES,  EXCEPT  AS  DETERMINED  NECESSARY  BY  THE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07733-01-9

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