NY Committee | Assembly Agriculture | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | S04331 | Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 |
| NY | A07002 | Relates to access to viable agricultural land for new and beginning farmers. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 |
| NY | S02147 | Directs the commissioners of agriculture and markets and economic development to study and develop a long-term strategy for sustaining farming and food production in New York state; strategy shall be based on an analysis of land use and economic tren... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 |
| NY | S00978 | Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"; requires the office of general services and other state agencies to buy 20% of all their food products from producers and/or processors in New York state; provides that the commissioner of agriculture and marke... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 |
| NY | A07363 | Creates the animal abuser central registry, and requires that certain convicted animal abusers register with such registry; provides such registrants are prohibited from possessing, adopting, owning, purchasing or exercising control over any animal e... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| NY | A07346 | Restricts the breeding of dogs and sets standards for the care of breeding dogs and their puppies. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| NY | A07205 | Prohibits persons who have been convicted of animal cruelty from working at an animal shelter; makes such violation a class A misdemeanor. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| NY | A00724 | Provides for the humane treatment and removal of downed animals. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| NY | A07063 | Makes provisions relating to retail farm operations; defines retail farm operations as a seasonal or annual enterprise operated for the purpose of selling predominantly farm and food products which are in support of agricultural production; includes ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 |
| NY | A07064 | Requires a working fire suppression system as well as an alarm system which is directly connected to the police or fire station in any permanent structure where animals are housed or displayed; does not apply to farms or circuses. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 |
| NY | A07038 | Establishes the small farm disaster recovery grant program; provides grants for the purchase and replanting of crops destroyed by natural disaster. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| NY | A07037 | Establishes the small farm modernization revolving loan fund. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| NY | A07008 | Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-29 |
| NY | A00739 | Prohibits companion animal piercing and tattooing except for identification or medical benefit; establishes penalties for such violation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| NY | A06951 | Creates the animal abuser central registry, and requires that certain convicted animal abusers register with such registry; provides such registrants are prohibited from possessing, adopting, owning, purchasing or exercising control over any animal e... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| NY | A02115 | Amends the definitions of pet dealers in the agriculture and markets law and the general business law; decreases the number of animals a person can distribute to fit under the exemption. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| NY | A06804 | Prohibits the filling, emptying or use of any liquefied petroleum gas cylinder, container or receptacle with a capacity of more than 20 gallons, except by the owner thereof or by a person authorized in writing by such owner. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-19 |
| NY | A06805 | Grants the department of agriculture and markets the exclusive authority to regulate cervid (deer and elk) farms; eliminates the authority of the department of environmental conservation to regulate such farms. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-19 |
| NY | A06768 | Requires animal shelters that receive state funding to annually report on intake and disposition of animals; such reports shall be available to the public. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 |
| NY | A06796 | Allows livestock owners to purchase and possess rabies vaccine and to vaccinate their livestock against rabies during emergency rabies outbreak situations as determined by the commissioner of health; provides for the expiration and repeal of such pro... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 |
| NY | S01361 | Directs the wood products development council to work to improve public understanding of the timber industry and authorizes the department of environmental conservation to execute contracts for timber or other forest products valued at under $50,000 ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-15 |
| NY | A06628 | Establishes provisions to combat the incidence of adult and childhood obesity; provides for direct marketing of fresh vegetables and fruits in areas with a high incidence of adult and child obesity; directs Cornell cooperative extension program to of... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| NY | A04516 | Requires each violator of "Buster's Law" to register his or her name and address with the division of criminal justice services. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| NY | A06536 | Increases the penalty for multiple convictions of torturing, killing or failing to provide sustenance to an animal to a felony, if convicted within five years from the date of a prior conviction. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-04 |
| NY | A06509 | Requires persons who sell or distribute genetically engineered plants, planting stock or seeds to provide written instructions to purchasers or growers of such stock. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-04 |
| NY | A06459 | Creates the concentrated animal feeding operation environmental compliance revolving loan program. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-01 |
| NY | A01655 | Relates to the care of animals by pet dealers; establishes care and breeding standards for pet dealers when dealing with dogs. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| NY | S03693 | Defines the term "land used in silvopasturing" to mean the intentional combination of trees, forages and livestock managed as a single integrated practice for the collective benefit of each, including the planting of appropriate grasses and legume fo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| NY | A06095 | Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting and for aggravated cruelty to animals and requires a psychiatric evaluation for defendants convicted of aggravated cruelty to animals. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| NY | S02677 | Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of engineering, land surveying and architecture. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 |
| NY | A05742 | Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of engineering, land surveying and architecture. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 |
| NY | A05490 | Prohibits any person from transporting, holding, buying, selling, giving, receiving or marketing a nonambulatory animal unless such animal is first humanely euthanized without undue delay from the time that such animal becomes nonambulatory; makes ce... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| NY | A05407 | Restricts the use of exotic and wild animals in traveling circuses and shows; prohibits the use of any wild or exotic animal that was traveling in a mobile housing facility thirty days before the circus or show; civil penalties. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-25 |
| NY | A05283 | Requires all seeds that are or include genetically engineered organisms to be labeled "These are genetically engineered seeds", and include labeling on the identity of the relevant traits and characteristics introduced into such seed, any requirement... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| NY | A05285 | Establishes a genetically modified organism registry within the department of agriculture and markets; provides that such registry shall include information on the location, type and use of genetically modified organisms possessed and used by institu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| NY | A05322 | Enacts the "omnibus obesity and respiratory illness reduction act"; establishes a community gardens task force and provides for direct marketing of fresh vegetables and fruits in areas with a high incidence of adult and child obesity; provides for th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| NY | A05184 | Establishes the anaerobic digesters revolving fund program to provide incentives for the installation of anaerobic manure digesters on agricultural operations to convert trapped methane from manure into energy. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| NY | A05273 | Requires animal dealers to disclose information about disposition of unwanted animals kept as pets. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| NY | A05051 | Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"; requires the office of general services and other state agencies to buy 20% of all their food products from producers and/or processors in New York state; provides that the commissioner of agriculture and marke... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-14 |
| NY | A04948 | Relates to licensing of dogs that are redeemed or adopted from shelters or pounds. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-13 |
| NY | A04885 | Provides that no person shall manufacture, sell or expose for sale any product which shall be termed as a dietary supplement or nutritional supplement without branding or labeling such product with a statement that the product has or has not been tes... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-13 |
| NY | A04857 | Provides that a person who kills or injures an animal by conduct which is done with a reckless disregard for the welfare of the animal shall be guilty of a felony. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-11 |
| NY | A04656 | Authorizes the district attorney bringing animal abuse charges to petition for the posting of security for the care of the abused animal on behalf of the impounding organization; authorizes all such petitions to be filed at or after the arraignment o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-07 |
| NY | A04556 | Creates the vineyard planting loan program and makes an appropriation therefor; provides that the program is to be run by the New York wine/grape foundation; provides that the program shall involve the planting of vineyards, the purchasing of vines a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-06 |
| NY | A04618 | Requires unsealing of court records of youthful offenders convicted of animal abuse offense; provides that such persons undergo a psychiatric evaluation and treatment where necessary. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-06 |
| NY | A04429 | Establishes a dairy farmers' bill of rights; specifies prohibited unfair trade practices which have the purpose of intentionally impairing a producer's freedom to bargain collectively with other producers in the marketing of the producer's product; p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| NY | A04518 | Increases the penalties for owners of dangerous dogs and subjects certain dangerous dog owners to further investigation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| NY | A04517 | Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to animals during the commission of a felony. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| NY | A04515 | Limits ownership or possession of companion animals by "Buster's Law" violators and adds definition of equine companion while taking horses out of farm animal definition. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| NY | A04514 | Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
