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Dec 22, 2021 | approval memo.98 signed chap.731 |
Dec 10, 2021 | delivered to governor |
May 12, 2021 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.716 substituted for s1056 |
Mar 08, 2021 | referred to finance delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 25, 2021 | advanced to third reading cal.131 |
Feb 23, 2021 | reported |
Feb 04, 2021 | referred to agriculture |
assembly Bill A4613
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
LUPARDO
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
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Jaime R. Williams
Sandy Galef
A4613 (ACTIVE) - Details
A4613 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Creates a task force on improving urban and rural access to locally produced, healthy foods; provides that such task force should identify strategies, opportunities and methods to expand such access; provides that such task force report to the governor and the legislature within one year after the section takes effect.
A4613 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4613 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 4, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the task force on improving urban and rural consumer access to locally produced, healthy foods; 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 agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new section 28 to read as follows: § 28. TASK FORCE ON IMPROVING URBAN AND RURAL CONSUMER ACCESS TO LOCALLY PRODUCED, HEALTHY FOODS. 1. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED THE TASK FORCE ON IMPROVING URBAN AND RURAL CONSUMER ACCESS TO LOCALLY PRODUCED, HEALTHY FOODS. THE TASK FORCE IS TO BE COMPRISED OF ELEVEN MEMBERS. SUCH TASK FORCE SHALL HAVE ONE EX-OFFICIO CHAIRPERSON, WHO SHALL BE THE COMMISSIONER OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE. FOUR MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, TWO MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, TWO MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, ONE MEMBER SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE AND ONE MEMBER SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE ASSEMBLY. THE APPOINTED MEMBERS OF SUCH TASK FORCE SHALL BE REPRESEN- TATIVE OF: (A) A FARM ENGAGED IN GROWING CROPS, LIVESTOCK OR LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS, AS DEFINED IN SECTION THREE HUNDRED ONE OF THIS CHAPTER; (B) NOT-FOR-PROFIT FOOD ACCESS ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO EXPANDING ACCESS OF UNDERSERVED, URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES TO HEALTHY, LOCALLY PRODUCED FOOD; (C) THE GROCERY INDUSTRY; AND (D) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES SERVING COUNTY, NEW YORK STATE AND NEW YORK CITY GOVERNMENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05096-01-1