Senate Bill S6490

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Includes working farm dogs within the meaning of the term "crops, livestock and livestock products" for purposes of provisions of law relating to agricultural districts

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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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2015-S6490 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2520
Current Committee:
Senate Agriculture
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §301, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A10079
2017-2018: A4128

2015-S6490 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes working farm dogs necessary for the control and protection of livestock within the meaning of the term "crops, livestock and livestock products" for purposes of provisions of law relating to agricultural districts.

2015-S6490 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6490 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6490

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 20, 2016
                               ___________

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  includ-
  ing  working  farm  dogs  necessary  for the control and protection of
  livestock within the meaning of the term "crops, livestock  and  live-
  stock products" for purposes of provisions of law relating 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 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets
law is amended by adding a new paragraph l to read as follows:
  L. WORKING FARM DOGS NECESSARY FOR THE CONTROL AND PROTECTION OF LIVE-
STOCK AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH E OF THIS SUBDIVISION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05713-02-6

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