Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 17, 2014 |
signed chap.488 |
Dec 05, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1429 substituted for s2384 |
Jun 17, 2014 |
substituted by a5360 ordered to third reading cal.1429 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to agriculture |
Jan 17, 2013 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S2384
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5360 - 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
2013-S2384 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S2384 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2384 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law and the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to licensure of exhibits or entertainment on fair grounds PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA: This bill would modify the agriculture and markets law relating to the powers of association of farmers pertaining to the use of agricultural fairgrounds, as well as the not for profit corporation law to clarify the relationship between exhibitions or entertainments on fair grounds and local laws or municipal ordinances. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends the agriculture and markets law to clarify that any association of farmers may lease their grounds for exhibitions and events, in addition to similar activities currently permitted, as well as to provide that any association of farmers may lease such grounds for the storage of personal property for profit. Section two amends the not-for-profit corporation law to provide that agricultural and horticultural societies are exempt from local ordinances requiring an approval, except those requiring an approval to protect the safety, health, and well-being of persons, in addition to the current exemption from licensing fees. Section two further
2013-S2384 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2384 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to licensure of exhibits or entertainment on fair grounds THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 290 of the agriculture and markets law is amended to read as follows: S 290. Association of farmers; powers of. Any association of farmers, residing in any neighborhood, town or county in this state, now, or hereafter to be organized, and acting under a constitution and by-laws adopted by themselves for their guidance, which shall be filed in the clerk's office of such town or county and which are not inconsistent with the laws of this state, is hereby authorized to lease and maintain grounds and structures for the exhibition and sale of the products of their farms or their skill, and for the instruction and recreation of its members and visitors. Any such association shall have authority to let, for rent, locations on their leased grounds to EXHIBITIONS, ENTER- TAINMENTS, shopmen and persons wishing to furnish suitable refreshments for victualing members and visitors OR FOR STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY WHEN PROPERTY IS AVAILABLE FOR SUCH ACTIVITY; to license peddlers to sell on their grounds articles of merchandise, not forbidden to be sold by any law of this state without license from the state; and in the name of such association and upon the action and direction of its officers, to sue for and collect the stipulated sums of such rentals and licenses, and to enforce the observance of its rules and regulations by the several members of its association. And such association is hereby empowered to issue certificates of indebtedness in amounts of five dollars each, providing that the whole amount shall not exceed the sum of one thousand dollars, which they may sell at a price not below the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05849-01-3
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