Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 12, 2013 |
signed chap.150 |
Jul 02, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.268 substituted for a7555 |
Jun 03, 2013 |
referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 29, 2013 |
amended on third reading 4299a |
Apr 29, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 24, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 23, 2013 |
1st report cal.406 |
Mar 20, 2013 |
referred to agriculture |
Senate Bill S4299A
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2013-S4299 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7555
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§322, 323 & 325, Ag & Mkts L; amd §119-o, Gen Muni L
2013-S4299 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4299 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law and the general municipal law, in relation to soil and water conservation district program improvements Purpose of Bill: The bill would (i) amend the Agriculture and Markets Law (AML) to add Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) to the list of entities eligible for participating in farmland protection implementation activities funded through the Agricultural and Farmland Protection Program (AFPP) under AML Article 25-AAA, and (ii) amend the General Municipal Law (GML) to authorize SWCDs to cooperate with municipalities through inter-municipal agreements to provide services under GML Article 5-G. Summary of Provisions: Section 1 of the bill would amend AML § 322 to add a definition for "soil and water conservation district." Section 2 of the bill would amend AML § 323 to include SWCDs in the list of AFPP activities to be conducted by the Commissioner. Section 3 of the bill would amend AML § 325(1) to clarify that
2013-S4299 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4299 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 20, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- (at request of the Department of Agricul- ture and Markets) -- 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 general munici- pal law, in relation to soil and water conservation district program improvements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 322 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. "SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT" MEANS AN ENTITY AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION THREE OF THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS LAW. S 2. Section 323 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 268 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: S 323. State agricultural and farmland protection program. The commis- sioner shall initiate and maintain a state agricultural and farmland protection program to provide financial and technical assistance, within funds available, to counties, municipalities, SOIL AND WATER CONSERVA- TION DISTRICTS, and not-for-profit conservation organizations for their agricultural and farmland protection efforts. Activities to be conducted by the commissioner shall include, but not be limited to: 1. developing guidelines for the creation by counties and munici- palities of agricultural and farmland protection plans; 2. providing technical assistance to county agricultural and farmland protection boards, as established in article twenty-five-AA of this chapter, and municipalities; 3. administering state assistance payments to county agricultural and farmland protection boards [and], municipalities AND SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08970-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2013-S4299A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7555
- Law Section:
- Agriculture and Markets Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§322, 323 & 325, Ag & Mkts L; amd §119-o, Gen Muni L
2013-S4299A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4299A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law and the general municipal law, in relation to soil and water conservation district program improvements Purpose of Bill: The bill would (i) amend the Agriculture and Markets Law (AML) to add Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) to the list of entities eligible for participating in farmland protection implementation activities funded through the Agricultural and Farmland Protection Program (AFPP) under AML Article 25-AAA, and (ii) amend the General Municipal Law (GML) to authorize SWCDs to cooperate with municipalities through inter-municipal agreements to provide services under GML Article 5-G. Summary of Provisions: Section 1 of the bill would amend AML § 322 to add a definition for "soil and water conservation district." Section 2 of the bill would amend AML § 323 to include SWCDs in the list of AFPP activities to be conducted by the Commissioner. Section 3 of the bill would amend AML § 325(1) to clarify that
2013-S4299A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4299--A Cal. No. 406 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 20, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, GIPSON -- (at request of the Department of Agriculture and Markets) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law and the general munici- pal law, in relation to soil and water conservation district program improvements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 322 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. "SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT" MEANS AN ENTITY AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION THREE OF THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS LAW. S 2. Section 323 of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter 268 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: S 323. State agricultural and farmland protection program. The commis- sioner shall initiate and maintain a state agricultural and farmland protection program to provide financial and technical assistance, within funds available, to counties, municipalities, SOIL AND WATER CONSERVA- TION DISTRICTS, and not-for-profit conservation organizations for their agricultural and farmland protection efforts. Activities to be conducted by the commissioner shall include, but not be limited to: 1. developing guidelines for the creation by counties and munici- palities of agricultural and farmland protection plans; 2. providing technical assistance to county agricultural and farmland protection boards, as established in article twenty-five-AA of this chapter, and municipalities; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08970-02-3
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