Assembly Bill A10464A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to land used in agricultural production

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  • 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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co-Sponsors

2019-A10464 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8464
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §305, Ag & Mkts L

2019-A10464 - Summary

Relates to land used in agricultural production.

2019-A10464 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10464
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 18, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON  RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Gunther,
   Paulin, Buttenschon,  Mosley,  Simon,  Thiele,  Englebright,  Barrett,
   Jaffee,  DiPietro,  DeStefano, Finch, Crouch, Montesano, B. Miller) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture
 
 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law,  in  relation  to  land
   used  in agricultural production; and providing for the repeal of such
   provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  opening  paragraph  and  paragraphs f, h, k and l of
 subdivision 4 of section 301 of the agriculture  and  markets  law,  the
 opening  paragraph  as amended by chapter 344 of the laws of 2012, para-
 graph f as amended by chapter 445 of the laws of 2002,  paragraph  h  as
 amended  by  chapter  587  of  the laws of 2005, paragraph k as added by
 chapter 341 of the laws of 2008 and paragraph l as added by chapter  384
 of the laws of 2011, are amended to read as follows:
   "Land used in agricultural production" means not less than seven acres
 of  land  used  as a single operation in the preceding two years for the
 production for sale of crops, livestock  or  livestock  products  of  an
 average  gross  sales  value of [ten] FIVE thousand dollars or more; or,
 not less than seven acres of land used in the  preceding  two  years  to
 support  a  commercial  horse  boarding operation or a commercial equine
 operation with annual gross receipts of [ten] FIVE thousand  dollars  or
 more.  Land  used  in  agricultural production shall not include land or
 portions thereof used for processing or  retail  merchandising  of  such
 crops,  livestock  or  livestock  products.  Land  used  in agricultural
 production shall also include:
   f. Land of not less than seven acres used as a single operation in the
 preceding two years for the production for sale of crops,  livestock  or
 livestock  products  of an average gross sales value of [ten] FIVE thou-
 sand dollars or more, or land of less than seven acres used as a  single
 operation  in  the  preceding  two  years for the production for sale of
 crops, livestock or livestock products of an average gross  sales  value
 of [fifty] TWENTY-FIVE thousand dollars or more.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

co-Sponsors

2019-A10464A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8464
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §305, Ag & Mkts L

2019-A10464A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to land used in agricultural production.

2019-A10464A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10464--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 18, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON  RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Gunther,
   Paulin, Buttenschon,  Mosley,  Simon,  Thiele,  Englebright,  Barrett,
   Jaffee,  DiPietro,  DeStefano,  Finch,  Crouch,  Montesano, B. Miller,
   Woerner, Goodell) -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Agri-
   culture  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law,  in  relation  to  land
   used  in agricultural production; and providing for the repeal of such
   provisions upon expiration thereof
 
   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 f to read as follows:
   F. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW  TO  THE  CONTRARY,  THE
 OWNER OF REAL PROPERTY WHICH QUALIFIED FOR AN AGRICULTURAL ASSESSMENT ON
 THE  TWO  THOUSAND TWENTY -- TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE ASSESSMENT ROLL AND
 IS NOT PRODUCING AN AVERAGE ANNUAL GROSS SALES VALUE OF AT LEAST  EITHER
 TEN  THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE OR FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE, AS SUCH
 VALUE WOULD NORMALLY BE DETERMINED PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE HUNDRED ONE
 OF THIS ARTICLE MAY NEVERTHELESS QUALIFY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL  ASSESSMENT
 ON  THE  TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-ONE -- TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO ASSESSMENT
 ROLL PROVIDED THE OWNER SHALL SUBSTANTIATE IN  SUCH  MANNER,  INCLUDING,
 BUT  NOT  LIMITED TO, ANALYSIS BY AN ENTITY WITH RECOGNIZED EXPERTISE IN
 FARM PRODUCTION AND FINANCES, SUCH AS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION  OR  A  FARM
 CREDIT  INSTITUTION OR FEDERAL FARM AGENCY, AS PRESCRIBED BY THE COMMIS-
 SIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE THAT THE AGRICULTURAL  PRODUCTION  INITI-
 ATED  ON  SUCH  LAND  WOULD  HAVE PRODUCED AN AVERAGE ANNUAL GROSS SALES
 VALUE OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE OR FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OR  MORE
 OVER  THE  TIME PERIOD BEGINNING ON JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN
 AND ENDING ON DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND  TWENTY  BUT  FOR  THE
 EFFECTS  OF  THE STATE DISASTER EMERGENCY DECLARED PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE
 ORDER NUMBER TWO HUNDRED TWO OF TWO THOUSAND TWENTY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
 deemed repealed January 1, 2022.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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