New York S 9177: Designates Cabernet Franc as the state red wine grape

Status: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (as of 2026-02-11)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 9177

Sponsors: Michelle Hinchey, Anthony H. Palumbo, Peter Oberacker, Thomas F. O'Mara

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S09177 Summary:

BILL NOS09177 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10317

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SPONSORHINCHEY

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COSPNSROBERACKER, O'MARA, PALUMBO

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §94, State L

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Designates Cabernet Franc as the state red wine grape.

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02/11/2026REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9177

 IN SENATE

 February 11, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
 ment Operations

 AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to designating the state red
 wine grape

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The state law is amended by adding a new section 94 to read
 2 as follows:
 3 § 94. State red wine grape. Cabernet Franc shall be the official red
 4 wine grape of the state of New York.
 5 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14777-01-6

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