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S4238Senate2009-2010 SessionSame asA5582

Designates sweet corn as the state vegetable

Sponsor Michael F. NozzolioSD-54Affects Legal
Status
In Senate Committee
Investigations And Government Operations
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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Michael F. Nozzolio

Senator · Senate District 54

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  1. Referred to investigations and government operations
  2. Referred to investigations and government operations

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A5582Assembly

Designates sweet corn as the state vegetable

In Assembly Committee · Governmental Operations · Sponsor Robert Oaks

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Sponsor's memo

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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