Bill Text: NY S01054 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Increases the number of cuisine trails in the state.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-12-08 - SIGNED CHAP.696 [S01054 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S01054-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          1054

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 9, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, 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 number of cuisine trails in the state

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1.  The opening paragraph of paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 of
     2  section  284-a of the agriculture and markets law, as amended by chapter
     3  314 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
     4    Designations shall take into consideration  geographic  proximity  and
     5  alignment,  thematic  consistency, geographic or historical consistency,
     6  density, economic  feasibility,  and  the  cooperation  of  agricultural
     7  producers on the trails to be designated. The department shall designate
     8  no  more  than  fifteen farm trails, fifteen apple trails, and [fifteen]
     9  twenty-five cuisine trails. Criteria for developing and  approving  such
    10  trails shall include:
    11    § 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04210-01-3
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