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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2185: Defines therapeutic agriculture for the purposes of community gardens

Vetoed Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Vetoed

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 2185 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Defines therapeutic agriculture for the purposes of community gardens. Primary sponsor: Donna Lupardo (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 17, 2025): TABLED.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Donna LupardoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Scott BendettCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse107
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Dave DiPietroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse147
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Brian ManktelowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Linda RosenthalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Al StirpeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Chris TagueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse102
John ZaccaroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. TABLED
  2. VETOED MEMO.39
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  5. PASSED SENATE
  6. 3RD READING CAL.1122
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR S6330
  8. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
  9. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  10. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.296
  12. RULES REPORT CAL.296

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source