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Introduced
01/15/2025
01/15/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to making sweet corn the state vegetable
AI Summary
This bill amends the state law by officially designating sweet corn as the state vegetable of New York. The legislation adds a new section (Section 93) to the existing state law, which simply states that sweet corn shall be the official vegetable of the state. By declaring sweet corn as the state vegetable, the bill recognizes the agricultural significance of this crop in New York and provides a symbolic designation that celebrates the state's agricultural heritage. The act is straightforward and will take effect immediately upon passage, meaning sweet corn will become the state vegetable as soon as the bill is signed into law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Brian Manktelow (R)*,
Joe Angelino (R),
Karl Brabenec (R),
Joe DeStefano (R),
Steve Hawley (R),
John Lemondes (R),
Brian Miller (R),
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/07/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A2199 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02199&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02199 |
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