Assembly bill · A5836 (2025-26)
Enacts the "homegrown foods act" to permit the sale of certain homegrown food products without a license under certain conditions
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Scott Gray (Assembly Member, District 116, Republican)
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Summary
Enacts the homegrown foods act to exempt the production and sale of certain homegrown food products grown and processed by a food processing establishment at or in a private residence from certain food processing licensure requirements where the food is sold directly to consumers and total sales do not exceed $12,500.
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Amends the Agriculture and Markets Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Agriculture · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Agriculture · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- May 26, 2026
Amend and Recommit to Agriculture
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE
NY Assembly
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
NY Assembly
- May 20, 2025
Held for Consideration in Agriculture
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN AGRICULTURE
NY Assembly
- Feb 24, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
NY Assembly
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