BILL NO | A02185 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S03918
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SPONSOR | Peoples-Stokes (MS) |
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COSPNSR | Skoufis |
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MLTSPNSR | Abinanti, Barrett, Blankenbush, Jaffee, Jenne, Paulin, Stirpe |
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Amd §165, St Fin L; add §5-a, Ag & Mkts L |
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Enacts the "buy from the backyard act"; requires the office of general services and other state agencies to buy 20% of all their food products from producers and/or processors in New York state; provides that the commissioner of agriculture and markets shall determine the New York food products that are available during the various times during the year; directs such commissioner to report to the governor and the legislature on the implementation of such provisions. |