Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 24, 2022 |
signed chap.101 delivered to governor |
Jan 31, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.317 substituted for a8705 |
Jan 25, 2022 |
referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 18, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.142 |
Jan 11, 2022 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7771
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 41st 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 57th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2021-S7771 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8705
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§451 & 452, rpld §452 subs 4 & 5, Ag & Mkts L (as proposed in S.4892-A & A.5781-A); add Art 2 Title 8 §269, Pub Health L
2021-S7771 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7771 SPONSOR: HINCHEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law and the public health law, in relation to the Nourish New York program and the hunger prevention and nutrition assistance program; and to repeal certain provisions of the agriculture and markets law relating thereto PURPOSE OF BILL: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2021, c.631. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This legislation amends the underlying chapter by defining processed products for the Nourish Program as those grown, produced or harvested, and further altered, butchered, canned, or freezed in New York, and includes processed products as surplus agricultural products. This legislation provides for annual assessments, rather than reports, to
2021-S7771 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7771 I N S E N A T E January 11, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the public health law, in relation to the Nourish New York program and the hunger prevention and nutrition assistance program; and to repeal certain provisions of the agriculture and markets law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 451 of the agriculture and markets law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the agriculture and markets law relating to the Nourish New York program, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 4892-A and A. 5781-A, is amended and a new subdivision 3 is added to read as follows: 2. "Surplus agricultural products" means consumable or edible agricul- tural products grown, PRODUCED OR HARVESTED in New York, INCLUDING PROC- ESSED PRODUCTS AS DEFINED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION, but shall not include [condiments, sweeteners or] beverages containing alcohol. 3. "PROCESSED PRODUCTS" MEANS ANY AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY THAT IS GROWN, PRODUCED OR HARVESTED IN NEW YORK STATE AND FURTHER PROCESSED BY BUTCHERING, FREEZING, CANNING, ALTERING ITS STATE AND/OR BLENDING WITH OTHER INGREDIENTS, SO LONG AS THE FINAL PRODUCT CONTAINS AT LEAST FIFTY-ONE PERCENT BY WEIGHT OR VOLUME AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS THAT ARE GROWN, PRODUCED OR HARVESTED IN NEW YORK STATE, REGARDLESS OF WHERE PROCESSED. § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 452 of the agriculture and markets law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the agriculture and markets law relating to the Nourish New York program, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 4892-A and A. 5781-A, is amended to read as follows: 2. The commissioner shall provide technical assistance and information about the program to food relief organizations, producers of surplus agricultural products and the public[, including, but not limited to, information posted on the department's website]. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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