S 593 NY
Relates to land used in agricultural production
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Summary
This bill expands the definition of land used in agricultural production in New York. The legislation includes owned or rented land used for farm operations producing crops, livestock, or livestock products for sale. The bill clarifies what land qualifies as agricultural production land for purposes of state law. The expanded definition affects how certain farmland is classified and treated under state regulations.
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Official abstract
Includes certain land that is owned or rented as a farm operation for the production for sale of crops, livestock or livestock products as land used in agricultural production.
Sponsor (1)
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic · primary
6 coauthors / cosponsors
- George Borrello Republican · cosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivan Republican · cosponsor
- Pamela Helming Republican · cosponsor
- Peter Oberacker Republican · cosponsor
- Steve Rhoads Republican · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (17)
- Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE · upper
- Feb 4, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.261 · upper
- Feb 5, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Feb 10, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.417 · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Mar 4, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Apr 21, 2026 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 593A · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE · lower
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