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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6589: Expands agricultural tourism

In committee Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 6589 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expands agricultural tourism. Primary sponsor: Carrie Woerner (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE.

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.

Expands agricultural tourism to include, but not be limited to, the production and processing of grapes, grains or other crops used to create alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in an on-farm brewery, winery, cidery, meadery or distillery, the production and processing of fiber such as sheep or alpaca wool, and the production of processed food commodities, including but not limited to ice cream, jams, baked goods and similar items.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carrie WoernerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Ken BlankenbushCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Steve HawleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse139
Billy JonesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paula KayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Chris TagueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse102

“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. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
  2. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sources

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