2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A02185
Legislative Summary
Defines therapeutic agriculture for the purposes of community gardens as the use of agricultural activities as a means of promoting physical, mental and emotional well-being, rehabilitation and therapy for certain individuals.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/15/2025
referred to agriculture
Assembly
3/11/2025
reported referred to ways and means
Assembly
5/27/2025
reported referred to rules
Assembly
5/29/2025
reported
Assembly
5/29/2025
rules report cal.296
Assembly
5/29/2025
ordered to third reading rules cal.296
Assembly
5/29/2025
passed assembly
Assembly
5/29/2025
delivered to senate
Assembly
5/29/2025
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable
5/29/2025
27
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage
5/29/2025
146
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules
5/27/2025
32
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Agriculture Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means
3/11/2025
23
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/29/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Agriculture(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Donna Lupardo
Democrat