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Legislative Affairs
Testimony/Comments
New York Farm Bureau provides testimony and comments on issues affecting members throughout the year.
- Outdoor Wood Boilers
June 28, 2010, comments by Jeff Williams, NYFB Public Policy
John Barnes, P.E., NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
- Power for Jobs Program
June 3, 2010, comments by Dean Norton, President of NYFB
Senator Maziarz, Senator Aubertine and Assemblymember Cahill
- Environmental Protection Fund Program Bill
May 24, 2010, opposition comments submitted by John Tauzel, NYFB Public Policy
The Honorable David A. Paterson, Governor
- Regulatory System for Non-Native Species
May 14, 2010, comments submitted by Nicole Willis, NYFB Public Policy
New York State Department of Conservation, Office of Invasive Species Coordination
- Agriculture Energy Efficiency Grant Program
April 19, 2010, comments on draft by John Tauzel, NYFB Public Policy
Hon. Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, NYS Public Service Commission
- State of Competition in New York's Dairy Industry
March 29, 2010, presented by Jonathan Taylor, NYFB Boardmember
Listening Session, sponsored by Senator Charles Schumer and Christine A. Varney, Assistant Attorney General; U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division
- Omnibus Farmworker Labor Bill, S. 2247-B
March 1, 2010, testimony by Dean Norton, NYFB President
NYS Senate Agriculture Committee
Hearing on Agriculture and Ag Labor
- Protecting, Preserving and Restoring Great Water Bodies
February 24, 2010, testimony by John Tauzel, NYFB Public Policy
Joint Congressional Hearing on the Legislative Approaches to Protecting, Preserving and Restoring Great Water Bodies
- Wine in Grocery Stores
February 10, 2010, testimony by Greg Tones
Assembly Ways & Mean Committee and Senate Finance Committee
Joint Legislative Hearing on Governor Paterson's Budget Proposal
- WIC Food Packages: Interim Rule (white potato exclusion from program)
February 1, 2010, comments by Nicole Willis, NYFB Public Policy
Patricia N. Daniels, Director or Supplemental Food Programs Division, USDA
- Governor's 2010-2011 Proposed Agriculture/Environmental Conservation
January 26, 2010, presented by Julie Suarez, Director of NYFB Public Policy
Joint Legislative Hearing
- Alcoholic Beverage Control Law
January 25, 2010, presented by Julie Suarez, Director of NYFB Public Policy
Assembly Economic Development Committee
- Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration
January 8, 2010, presented by John Tauzel, NYFB Public Policy
Mr. J. Charles Fox, Senior Advisor for the United States Envirnomental Protection Agency
- SGEIS for Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling
Dec. 31, 2009, presented by Jeff Williams, NYFB Public Policy
Commissioner Pete Grannis, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- Clean Water Act/Chesapeake Bay
Dec. 18, 2009, presented by John Tauzel, NYFB Public Policy
Water Protection Division hearing comments on the development of a TMDL for the Chesapeake Bay
- Renewable Energy
Nov. 23, 2009, presented by John Tauzel, NYFB Public Policy
Honorable Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, NYS Public Service Commission
- Agricultural business issues and current NY legislation
Nov. 19, 2009, presented by NYFB President Dean Norton.
Sen. Aubertine's NYS Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, Watertown, N.Y.
- Low dairy prices
Oct. 27, 2009, presented by NYFB Vice President Eric Ooms
U.S. Sen. Gillibrand's Senate Agriculture subcommittee hearing, Washington, D.C.
- Wetlands Protection
Oct. 27, 2009, presented by Jeff Williams, NYFB Public Policy
Sen. Thompson's Senate Environmental Conservation Committee hearing in Albany, N.Y.
- Executive Deficit Reduction Proposal
Oct. 21, 2009, presented by Julie Suarez, NYFB Director of Public Policy
At the Assembly Ways and Means Committee hearing in Albany, N.Y.
- Water Quality
Oct. 1, 2009, presented by Jeff Williams, NYFB Public Policy
Sen. Thompson's Senate Environmental Conservation Committee hearing in Albany, N.Y.
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