New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Assembly Agriculture Committee Bills & Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05177

Introduced
3/3/23  
Refer
3/3/23  
Relates to penalties for intent to cause injury to an animal.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06357

Introduced
4/5/23  
Refer
4/5/23  
Requires animal shelters to annually report on intake and disposition of animals and the number of animals turned away by such shelters; requires shelters to submit such reports to the department of agriculture and markets; requires such department to post the reports on their website.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06329

Introduced
4/5/23  
Refer
4/5/23  
Requires any person including certified and licensed responsible pesticide applicators and commercial pesticide applicators and operators operating in the state to contact the division of plant industry of the department of agriculture and markets by phone at least forty-eight hours in advance of extermination of honey bees to obtain assistance in trying to relocate nuisance honey bee colonies or hanging swarms of honey bees, in lieu of destroying such honey bees; makes related provisions.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06424

Introduced
4/6/23  
Refer
4/6/23  
Prohibits certain food additives and food color additives; provides that in an action to enforce compliance, the recognition by the federal food and drug administration of any of these substances as safe may not be alleged as a defense.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06435

Introduced
4/6/23  
Refer
4/6/23  
Report Pass
4/18/23  
Refer
4/18/23  
Report Pass
5/17/23  
Refer
5/17/23  
Report Pass
5/22/23  
Engrossed
5/22/23  
Refer
5/22/23  
Engrossed
6/6/23  
Enrolled
11/29/23  
Authorizes commercial feed for a pet, specialty pet, horse, or camelid to include hemp seed or a substance derived from hemp seed.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05325

Introduced
3/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Engrossed
5/10/23  
Refer
5/10/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
4/9/24  
Enacts "Tucker's law"; removes the provision that provides that any term of imprisonment for a violation of aggravated cruelty to animals may not exceed two years.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05123

Introduced
3/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Establishes the New York state youth in agriculture and entrepreneurship summer employment program to provide students with the opportunity to be educated on the agricultural industry and alternative career paths and to provide agricultural work experience and entrepreneurship work experience.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05117

Introduced
3/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Establishes a one-stop farming hotline with the Cornell cooperative extension.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05109

Introduced
3/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
5/23/23  
Report Pass
5/31/23  
Refer
5/31/23  
Prohibits any person, corporation, association, or other entity from slaughtering a horse where such person, corporation, association, or other entity knows or has reason to know that such horse will be used for human or animal consumption; prohibits any person, corporation, association, or other entity from possessing, selling, importing, etc,, a horse or horseflesh if such person, corporation, association, or other entity knows or should have known that any part of such horse or horseflesh will be used for human or animal consumption; provides penalties for violation.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05179

Introduced
3/3/23  
Refer
3/3/23  
Expands aggravated cruelty to animals to include all animals.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05168

Introduced
3/3/23  
Refer
3/3/23  
Provides for the humane destruction or other disposition of certain animals by shelters; requires animals to be made available for adoption for 90 days unless a veterinarian certifies that such animal should be humanely destroyed for health reasons.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05160

Introduced
3/3/23  
Refer
3/3/23  
Enhances penalties for committing multiple animal cruelty offenses.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05184

Introduced
3/3/23  
Refer
3/3/23  
Expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include serious physical injuries or the use of a weapon.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05986

Introduced
3/28/23  
Refer
3/28/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Requires the department of agriculture and markets to maintain a publicly available database of the results of its graded inspections on its website; requires the department to provide information as to where a customer may file a consumer report; requires the department to facilitate and coordinate the planning and implementation of an awareness and educational program to inform the general public on the standards retail food stores shall meet and how consumers may report retail food stores with poor sanitary conditions.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A07020

Introduced
5/10/23  
Refer
5/10/23  
Report Pass
5/23/23  
Refer
5/23/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Report Pass
5/21/24  
Refer
5/21/24  
Report Pass
5/22/24  
Engrossed
5/23/24  
Refer
5/23/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Enrolled
8/20/24  
Chaptered
8/28/24  
Expands the young farmer advisory board on agriculture to become the beginning farmer advisory board on agriculture.