New York S 581: Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes
Status: REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 581
Sponsors: Pamela Helming
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Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S00581 Summary: BILL NOS00581   SAME ASSAME AS A04458   SPONSORHELMING   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §301, Ag & Mkts L   Increases from 50 to 100 acres, the acreage of farm woodland that qualifies as land used in agricultural production for agricultural assessment purposes. Go to top S00581 Actions: BILL NOS00581   01/08/2025REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE 01/07/2026REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE Go to topS00581 Committee Votes: Go to topS00581 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS00581 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 581 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to increas- ing the acreage of farm woodland which qualifies as land used in agri- cultural production for agricultural assessment purposes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph d of subdivision 4 of section 301 of the agricul- 2 ture and markets law, as amended by chapter 445 of the laws of 2002, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 d. Farm woodland which is part of land which is qualified for an agri- 5 cultural assessment, provided, however, that such farm woodland attrib- 6 utable to any separately described and assessed parcel shall not exceed 7 [fifty] one hundred acres. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01326-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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