NY S02468 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 14-7)
Status: Engrossed on June 13 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-19 - referred to 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.

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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


Roll Calls

2011-06-13 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 62 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-19Assemblyreferred to agriculture
2012-03-19SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2012-03-19SenatePASSED SENATE
2012-03-15SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2012-03-14Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2012-03-13Senate1ST REPORT CAL.330
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO FINANCE
2012-01-04Assemblyreturned to senate
2012-01-04Assemblydied in assembly
2011-06-13Assemblyreferred to agriculture
2011-06-13SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2011-06-13SenatePASSED SENATE
2011-05-18SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2011-05-17Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2011-05-16Senate1ST REPORT CAL.660
2011-01-21SenateREFERRED TO FINANCE

Same As/Similar To

A08038 (Same As) 2011-12-06 - enacting clause stricken
A09031 (Same As) 2012-01-17 - referred to agriculture

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Bill Comments

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