Bill Text: NY S04916 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides that in an agricultural district with a working family farm, any producer, as defined in subdivision three of section two hundred eighty-two of this chapter, shall have the authority to build a home on such family farm property not to supersede existing municipal law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-21 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S04916 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S04916-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4916
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 29, 2011
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       Introduced  by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture
       AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to building
         on farm land in agricultural districts
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new
    2  section 303-c to read as follows:
    3    S 303-C. AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS; BUILDING ON FARM LAND. IN AN AGRICUL-
    4  TURAL DISTRICT WITH A WORKING FAMILY FARM, ANY PRODUCER, AS  DEFINED  IN
    5  SUBDIVISION  THREE  OF  SECTION  TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO OF THIS CHAPTER,
    6  SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BUILD A HOME ON SUCH  FAMILY  FARM  PROPERTY
    7  NOT TO SUPERSEDE EXISTING MUNICIPAL LAW.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD00337-01-1
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