New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Senate

S5159 — Relates to providing additional duties of the community gardens task force

Last action — Passed Assembly

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 19, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Assembly.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill requires an assessment of community gardens on public land for environmental designation.

This bill mandates the community gardens task force to evaluate community gardens on publicly owned land. The goal is to help designate these gardens as critical environmental areas.

Summary

Requires the community gardens task force to conduct an assessment of all community gardens located on publicly owned land in the state to facilitate each garden's designation as a critical environmental area.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. RETURNED TO SENATE

  2. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.150

  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8901A

  5. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  6. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  7. PASSED SENATE

  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  9. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  10. 1ST REPORT CAL.996

  11. PRINT NUMBER 5159A

  12. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE

  13. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

  14. RETURNED TO SENATE

  15. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  16. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

  17. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  18. PASSED SENATE

  19. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  20. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  21. 1ST REPORT CAL.1120

  22. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

environment agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does S5159 do?
Requires the community gardens task force to conduct an assessment of all community gardens located on publicly owned land in the state to facilitate each garden's designation as a critical environmental area.
Who sponsors S5159?
S5159 is sponsored by Leroy Comrie.
What is the current status of S5159?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 19, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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