S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 847 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to increas- ing the acreage of farm woodland which qualifies as land used in agri- cultural production for agricultural assessment purposes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph d of subdivision 4 of section 301 of the agricul- 2 ture and markets law, as amended by chapter 445 of the laws of 2002, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 d. Farm woodland which is part of land which is qualified for an agri- 5 cultural assessment, provided, however, that such farm woodland attrib- 6 utable to any separately described and assessed parcel shall not exceed 7 [fifty] ONE HUNDRED acres. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03444-01-1