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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9215
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 31, 2014
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. BARRETT, MILLMAN -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Aging
 
        AN  ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to requir-
          ing the department  of  agriculture  and  markets  to  evaluate  their
          support of farmers age sixty-two years and older
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-

        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 16 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 47 to read as follows:
     3    47. Evaluate, in conjunction with the  state  office  for  the  aging,
     4  programs  and  services  offered  by  the department to ensure that they
     5  support the needs of farmers, and other individuals engaged in  agricul-
     6  ture,  and  the  production,  processing,  marketing and distributing of
     7  food, who are also seniors, which shall  mean  an  individual  sixty-two
     8  years of age or older.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                                   LBD14598-01-4