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S00989 Summary:

BILL NO	S00989
SAME AS	SAME AS A07854
SPONSOR	BONACIC
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add §91, State L
Designates black dirt as the state soil and designates the black dirt region as home to the most fertile soil.

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S00989 Actions:

BILL NO	S00989
01/06/2017	REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
01/03/2018	REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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S00989 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           989
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     January 6, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations
 
        AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to designating black dirt  as
          the  state  soil and to designate the black dirt region as home to the
          most fertile soil

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.    The  state law is amended by adding a new section 91 to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 91. State soil. Black dirt shall be the official soil of  the  state
     4  of  New York and the black dirt region located in southern Orange county
     5  shall be the official home of the most fertile soil in the state of  New
     6  York.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04128-01-7

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