Senate Bill S2794

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Allows any family member working on a family farm to build a home on such land

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S2794 - Details

Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4916
2013-2014: S4939

2009-S2794 - Summary

Provides that in an agricultural district with a working family farm, any producer, as defined in subdivision three of section two hundred eighty-two of this chapter, shall have the authority to build a home on such family farm property not to supersede existing municipal law.

2009-S2794 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2794 - Bill Text download pdf

2009-S2794A (ACTIVE) - Details

Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4916
2013-2014: S4939

2009-S2794A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that in an agricultural district with a working family farm, any producer, as defined in subdivision three of section two hundred eighty-two of this chapter, shall have the authority to build a home on such family farm property not to supersede existing municipal law.

2009-S2794A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2794A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2794--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 3, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to building
  on farm land in agricultural districts

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a  new
section 303-c to read as follows:
  S 303-C. AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS; BUILDING ON FARM LAND. IN AN AGRICUL-
TURAL  DISTRICT  WITH A WORKING FAMILY FARM, ANY PRODUCER, AS DEFINED IN
SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED  EIGHTY-TWO  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,
SHALL  HAVE  THE  AUTHORITY TO BUILD A HOME ON SUCH FAMILY FARM PROPERTY
NOT TO SUPERSEDE EXISTING MUNICIPAL LAW.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00666-02-9

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