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NY A 6130

in committee

Makes provisions relating to establishing a farmers' bill of rights

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6130 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6130 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

What is NY A 6130 about?

Establishes a farmers' bill of rights; specifies prohibited unfair trade practices which have the purpose of intentionally impairing a producer's freedom to bargain collectively with other producers in the marketing of the producer's product; provides that the commissioner of the department of agriculture and markets shall take action to restrain such violations upon the application of an association of producers; increases the limit on damages for encouraging or permitting delivery of products in violation of marketing agreements.

Who sponsors NY A 6130?

John Lemondes is the primary sponsor of NY A 6130, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes a farmers' bill of rights; specifies prohibited unfair trade practices which have the purpose of intentionally impairing a producer's freedom to bargain collectively with other producers in the marketing of the producer's product; provides that the commissioner of the department of agriculture and markets shall take action to restrain such violations upon the application of an association of producers; increases the limit on damages for encouraging or permitting delivery of products in violation of marketing agreements.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • John Lemondesprimary
  • Josh Jensencosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-26

    REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 5533not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6163not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: A 6930not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5001not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4429not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3675not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7284not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7150not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6130?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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