Senate Bill S2677

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Directs department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to define farm conservation practices conducted by professionals

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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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2013-S2677 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5742
Current Committee:
Assembly Agriculture
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §16, Ag & Mkts L; amd §§7209 & 7307, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2470, A5809
2011-2012: S850, A2164
2015-2016: S3024, A2407
2017-2018: S852, A5007
2019-2020: S1000

2013-S2677 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the department of agriculture and markets and the state soil and water conservation committee to review and define farm conservation practices which are within the professions of engineering, land surveying and architecture.

2013-S2677 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2677 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2677

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 23, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. YOUNG, O'MARA, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agricul-
  ture

AN  ACT  to amend the agriculture and markets law and the education law,
  in relation to farm conservation practices

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

  Section 1. Section 16 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 45 to read as follows:
  45. DEFINE AND REVIEW ON AN ON-GOING BASIS FARM CONSERVATION PRACTICES
IN  CONJUNCTION  WITH THE STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMITTEE TO
DETERMINE THE SCOPE  OF  ENGINEERING,  LAND  SURVEYING  OR  ARCHITECTURE
NECESSARY FOR SUCH PRACTICES.
  S  2.  Paragraph  b  of subdivision 7 of section 7209 of the education
law, as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read  as
follows:
  b.  To  alterations  to any building or structure costing ten thousand
dollars or less which do not involve changes  affecting  the  structural
safety  or public safety thereof nor to farm buildings, including barns,
sheds, poultry houses and other buildings used directly and  solely  for
agricultural  purposes;  NOR  TO  FARM CONSERVATION PRACTICES, EXCEPT AS
DETERMINED NECESSARY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE  AND  MARKETS  AND
THE STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMITTEE; nor to residence build-
ings  of  gross  floor  area of fifteen hundred square feet or less, not
including garages, carports, porches, cellars,  or  uninhabitable  base-
ments or attics.
  S  3.  Paragraph  1  of subdivision 5 of section 7307 of the education
law, as amended by chapter 994 of the laws of 1971, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  1.  Farm  buildings,  including barns, sheds, poultry houses and other
buildings used directly and solely for  agricultural  purposes;  NOR  TO

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06905-01-3

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