Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 03, 2011 |
signed chap.384 |
Jul 22, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 23, 2011 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.614 substituted for a7744a |
Jun 14, 2011 |
referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 01, 2011 |
amended on third reading 5168a |
May 17, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
May 16, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
May 11, 2011 |
1st report cal.620 |
May 03, 2011 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S5168
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
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
Bill Amendments
2011-S5168 - Details
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §301, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S5168 - Summary
Defines a commercial equine operation as an agricultural enterprise, consisting of at least seven acres and stabling at least ten horses, regardless of ownership, that receives more than ten thousand dollars or more annually from fees generated through provision of commercial equine activities or production for sale of crops or livestock; includes commercial equine operation in the definition of a farm operation.
2011-S5168 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5168 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to commercial equine operation in agriculture districts PURPOSE OF GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would recognize the contributions to the agricultural industry of "commercial equine operations" by providing these operations with eligibility access to agricultural district protections and an agricultural assessment pursuant to Agriculture and Markets law. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 301 of Agriculture and Markets law is amended in the following manner: Subsection 11 is amended to include "commercial equine operations" within the definition of "farm operation" and thereby would have access to agricultural district protections and an agricultural assessment, provided that the commercial equine operation meets certain eligibility criteria. Subsection 17 is amended to outline the eligibility criteria for access by "commercial equine operations." To gain agricultural
2011-S5168 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5168 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 commer- cial equine operation in agriculture districts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 120 of the laws of 2010, is amended and a new subdivision 17 is added to read as follows: 11. "Farm operation" means the land and on-farm buildings, equipment, manure processing and handling facilities, and practices which contrib- ute to the production, preparation and marketing of crops, livestock and livestock products as a commercial enterprise, including a "commercial horse boarding operation" as defined in subdivision thirteen of this section, a "timber operation" as defined in subdivision fourteen of this section [and], "compost, mulch or other biomass crops" as defined in subdivision sixteen of this section AND "COMMERCIAL EQUINE OPERATION" AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SEVENTEEN OF THIS SECTION. Such farm operation may consist of one or more parcels of owned or rented land, which parcels may be contiguous or noncontiguous to each other. 17. "COMMERCIAL EQUINE OPERATION" MEANS AN AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE, CONSISTING OF AT LEAST SEVEN ACRES AND STABLING AT LEAST TEN HORSES, REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP, THAT RECEIVES TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE IN GROSS RECEIPTS ANNUALLY FROM FEES GENERATED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMMERCIAL EQUINE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO RIDING LESSONS, TRAIL RIDING ACTIVITIES OR TRAINING OF HORSES OR THROUGH THE PRODUCTION FOR SALE OF CROPS, LIVESTOCK, AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS, OR THROUGH BOTH THE PROVISION OF SUCH COMMERCIAL EQUINE ACTIVITIES AND SUCH PRODUCTION. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THIS SUBDIVISION BE CONSTRUED TO INCLUDE OPERATIONS WHOSE PRIMARY ON SITE FUNCTION IS HORSE RACING. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS SUBDIVISION, AN AGRICULTURAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10926-01-1
2011-S5168A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §301, Ag & Mkts L
2011-S5168A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Defines a commercial equine operation as an agricultural enterprise, consisting of at least seven acres and stabling at least ten horses, regardless of ownership, that receives more than ten thousand dollars or more annually from fees generated through provision of commercial equine activities or production for sale of crops or livestock; includes commercial equine operation in the definition of a farm operation.
2011-S5168A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5168A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to commercial equine operation in agriculture districts PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would recognize the contributions to the agricultural industry of "commercial equine operations" by providing these operations with eligibility access to agricultural district protections and an agricultural assessment pursuant to Agriculture and Markets law. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 301 of Agriculture and Markets law is amended in the following manner: Subsection 11 is amended to include "commercial equine operations" within the definition of "farm operation" and thereby would have access to agricultural district protections and an agricultural assessment, provided that the commercial equine operation meets certain eligibility criteria. Subsection 17 is amended to outline the eligibility criteria for access by "commercial equine operations." To gain agricultural district protections and an agricultural assessment, these operations
2011-S5168A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5168--A Cal. No. 620 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to commer- cial equine operation in agriculture districts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 120 of the laws of 2010, is amended and a new subdivision 17 is added to read as follows: 11. "Farm operation" means the land and on-farm buildings, equipment, manure processing and handling facilities, and practices which contrib- ute to the production, preparation and marketing of crops, livestock and livestock products as a commercial enterprise, including a "commercial horse boarding operation" as defined in subdivision thirteen of this section, a "timber operation" as defined in subdivision fourteen of this section [and], "compost, mulch or other biomass crops" as defined in subdivision sixteen of this section AND "COMMERCIAL EQUINE OPERATION" AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SEVENTEEN OF THIS SECTION. Such farm operation may consist of one or more parcels of owned or rented land, which parcels may be contiguous or noncontiguous to each other. 17. "COMMERCIAL EQUINE OPERATION" MEANS AN AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE, CONSISTING OF AT LEAST SEVEN ACRES AND STABLING AT LEAST TEN HORSES, REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP, THAT RECEIVES TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE IN GROSS RECEIPTS ANNUALLY FROM FEES GENERATED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMMERCIAL EQUINE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO RIDING LESSONS, TRAIL RIDING ACTIVITIES OR TRAINING OF HORSES OR THROUGH THE PRODUCTION FOR SALE OF CROPS, LIVESTOCK, AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS, OR THROUGH BOTH THE PROVISION OF SUCH COMMERCIAL EQUINE ACTIVITIES AND SUCH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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