Bill Text: NY A05453 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 5453

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates black dirt as the state soil; designates the black dirt region as home to the most fertile soil.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to governmental operations [A05453 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A05453-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5453

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 10, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT to amend the state law, in relation to designating black dirt as
          the state soil and to designate the black dirt region as home  to  the
          most fertile soil

          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  93  to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  93.  State soil. Black dirt shall be the official soil of the state
     4  of New York and the black dirt region located in southern Orange  county
     5  shall  be the official home of the most fertile soil in the state of New
     6  York.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






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