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S 6330 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Defines therapeutic agriculture for the purposes of community gardens

Summary
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.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill promotes rehabilitation via therapeutic agriculture, directly aligning with criminal justice reform indicators like improved rehabilitation programs.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareDefines therapeutic agriculture for mental/emotional well-being, directly supporting mental health services through community gardens.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2025
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Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2025 Last action Jun 4, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
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REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
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Michelle Hinchey
DDemocratic/Working Families
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