NY A03302 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-24 - held for consideration in agriculture
Pending: Assembly Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-24 - held for consideration in agriculture
Pending: Assembly Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
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 markets shall determine the New York food products that are available during the various times during the year; directs such commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature on the implementation of such provisions.
Title
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 markets shall determine the New York food products that are available during the various times during the year; directs such commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature on the implementation of such provisions.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-05-24 | Assembly | held for consideration in agriculture |
2016-01-06 | Assembly | referred to agriculture |
2015-01-22 | Assembly | referred to agriculture |
Same As/Similar To
S00831 (Same As) 2015-05-20 - referred to agriculture
S06648 (Same As) 2016-06-08 - referred to agriculture
S06648 (Same As) 2016-06-08 - referred to agriculture