NY S00879 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 13 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-03-17 - referred to agriculture
Pending: Assembly Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the "garden protection act", protecting the rights of individuals to cultivate home vegetable gardens, native plant gardens, and/or pollinator gardens.

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Title

Establishes the "garden protection act", protecting the rights of individuals to cultivate home vegetable gardens, native plant gardens, and/or pollinator gardens.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-17 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 50 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - Senate - Senate Agriculture Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-13 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 54 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-03-04 - Senate - Senate Agriculture Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-17Assemblyreferred to agriculture
2026-03-17SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-03-17SenatePASSED SENATE
2026-03-04SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2026-02-26Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2026-02-25Senate1ST REPORT CAL.418
2026-01-07SenateREFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
2026-01-07Assemblyreturned to senate
2026-01-07Assemblydied in assembly
2025-05-13Assemblyreferred to agriculture
2025-05-13SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-05-13SenatePASSED SENATE
2025-04-01SenateAMENDED ON THIRD READING 879A
2025-03-10SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2025-03-05Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2025-03-04Senate1ST REPORT CAL.479
2025-01-08SenateREFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Same As/Similar To

A02122 (Same As) 2026-01-07 - referred to agriculture

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