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Designates sweet corn as the state vegetable
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Operations · Sponsor Robert Oaks
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Title of bill
An act to amend the state law, in relation to making sweet corn the state vegetable
Purpose or general idea of bill
To establish sweet corn as the official vegetable of New York State.
Summary of specific provisions
Amends the State law by adding a new section 88 designating Sweet Corn as the official vegetable of the state of New York.
Justification
Sweet corn is one of the leading agricultural produce in the state of New York producing $70 Million in cash receipts in 2005 and is the lead fresh produce vegetable sold in New York State.
Prior legislative history
S.3919 of 2007/2008
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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