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NY S00581

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Helming

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum farm woodland acreage eligible for agricultural assessment from 50 acres to 100 acres per separately described and assessed parcel

  • Amends Section 301 of the Agriculture and Markets Law to expand the definition of qualifying land used in agricultural production

  • Allows farmers with larger woodland parcels to receive agricultural assessment tax benefits on a greater portion of their property

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/8/2025

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