STATE OF NEW YORK
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1889--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 11, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
BUTTENSCHON, HAWLEY, B. MILLER, J. RIVERA, STIRPE, WILLIAMS -- read
once and referred 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 agricul-
tural custom operators
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 305-a of the agri-
2 culture and markets law, as added by chapter 497 of the laws of 2011, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 b. Upon the request of any municipality, farm owner or operator, or a
5 person or entity performing agricultural practices on behalf of a farm
6 owner or operator, the commissioner shall render an opinion to the
7 appropriate local government officials, as to whether farm operations
8 would be unreasonably restricted or regulated by proposed changes in
9 local land use regulations, ordinances or local laws pertaining to agri-
10 cultural practices and to the appropriate local land use enforcement
11 officials administering local land use regulations, ordinances, or local
12 laws or reviewing a permit pertaining to agricultural practices.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02878-02-1