Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to agriculture |
Feb 14, 2019 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A5676
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
2019-A5676 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A5676 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that where sewage sludge or other sludge or any product made from sewage sludge or other sludge is applied upon land receiving an agricultural assessment, such land shall be ineligible for such assessment; where only a portion of such land is affected, the assessor shall prorate such agricultural assessment.
2019-A5676 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5676 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to agricul- tural assessments of land applied with sludge THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 305 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new paragraph g to read as follows: G. (I) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, IF SEWAGE SLUDGE OR OTHER SLUDGE OR ANY PRODUCT MADE FROM SEWAGE SLUDGE OR OTHER SLUDGE, IS APPLIED UPON LAND, SUCH APPLICATION SHALL RENDER THE LAND UPON WHICH SUCH APPLICATION OCCURRED INELIGIBLE FOR AN AGRICULTURAL ASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION OR SECTION THREE HUNDRED SIX OF THIS ARTICLE BEGINNING WITH THE ASSESSMENT ROLL PREPARED ON THE BASIS OF THE FIRST TAXABLE STATUS DATE OCCURRING ON OR AFTER SUCH APPLICATION. IF THE LAND UPON WHICH SUCH APPLICATION HAS OCCURRED CONSTITUTES ONLY A PORTION OF A PARCEL DESCRIBED ON THE ASSESSMENT ROLL, THE ASSESSOR SHALL APPORTION THE ASSESSMENT, AND ADJUST THE AGRICULTURAL ASSESSMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PORTION OF THE PARCEL NOT SUBJECT TO THE APPLICATION BY SUBTRACTING THE PROPORTIONATE PART OF THE AGRICULTURAL ASSESSMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PORTION UPON WHICH APPLICATION HAS OCCURRED. NO LAND SHALL BE RENDERED INELIGIBLE FOR AN AGRICULTURAL ASSESSMENT AS A RESULT OF ANY APPLICATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE OR OTHER SLUDGE OR ANY PRODUCT MADE FROM SEWAGE SLUDGE OR OTHER SLUDGE MADE AT ANY TIME UPON SUCH LAND, PROVIDED THAT ONE OR MORE OF SUCH APPLICATIONS OCCURRED BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH. (II) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "SLUDGE" MEANS ANY SOLID, SEMI-SOLID OR LIQUID WASTE GENERATED FROM A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WATER SUPPLY TREATMENT PLANT OR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE TREATED EFFLUENT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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