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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 10541: Relates to custom farm operators

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

S 10541 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to custom farm operators. Primary sponsor: Pam Helming (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

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.

Includes "custom farm operators" within the definition of "eligible farmer"; defines such term as an independent contractor who performs specific agricultural tasks including, but not limited to, tilling, planting, spraying, or harvesting, using their own machinery and labor for a set fee, typically without taking ownership of the crop.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pam HelmingPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54

“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 INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sources

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