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NY S07008

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Ritchie

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Agriculture and Markets Law to include community supported agriculture markets in the definition of food access points eligible for electronic benefit transfer (EBT) technology funding.

  • Expands equipment cost assistance to cover EBT technology improvements at community supported agriculture markets and other non-traditional food access points in food deserts throughout the state.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to authorizing the use of electronic benefit transfer technology at community supported agriculture markets.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2016
Agriculture3/16/2016

Full Bill Text

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