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NY A00139

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2023

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows towns in counties with populations of 55,000 or less to impose a moratorium on annexing agricultural land for industrial uses
  • Moratorium applies only to agricultural land parcels greater than 200 acres
  • Moratorium duration may not exceed one year
  • Town must have previously completed an agricultural and farmland protection plan under Agriculture and Markets Law Section 324 to be eligible
  • Moratorium provides time for towns to develop an updated agricultural and farmland protection plan
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Creates a moratorium on the annexation of agricultural land by certain localities for an industrial use for one year.

Last Action

referred to local governments

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Governments1/4/2023

Full Bill Text

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