--- type: "Bill" title: "Creates an advisory group which shall produce a report on improving urban and rural consumer access to locally produced, healthy foods" description: "Creates an advisory group which shall produce a report on improving urban and rural consumer access to locally produced, healthy foods; provides such group shall include representatives from agriculture, food access organizations, food retailers and economic development agencies; makes changes to the effectiveness." jurisdiction: "us/states/ny" legislature: "New York Legislature" session: "2021-2022" identifier: "S 7823" citation: "New York S 7823 (2021-2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["SANDERS"] version_count: 1 action_count: 11 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2022-01-12" last_action: "2022-02-24" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b87ae94-4661-4c69-9d3a-f8b2886d4f00" source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S7823" source_hash: "2be9730a7d35325f3ec40441e4d42d1dfae9c01db0dcef655d781c0d5611adc6" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"] --- # New York S 7823 (2021-2022) — Creates an advisory group which shall produce a report on improving urban and rural consumer access to locally produced, healthy foods Creates an advisory group which shall produce a report on improving urban and rural consumer access to locally produced, healthy foods; provides such group shall include representatives from agriculture, food access organizations, food retailers and economic development agencies; makes changes to the effectiveness. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S7823** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7823&term=2021&Text=Y) ## Votes - Assembly Vote — **145–0** (pass) · lower - Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper - Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - SANDERS — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2022-01-12** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee` - **2022-01-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.186 - **2022-01-19** PASSED SENATE `passage` - **2022-01-19** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - **2022-01-19** REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE `referral-committee` - **2022-01-31** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8765 - **2022-01-31** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.332 - **2022-01-31** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage` - **2022-01-31** RETURNED TO SENATE - **2022-02-24** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2022-02-24** SIGNED CHAP.124 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b87ae94-4661-4c69-9d3a-f8b2886d4f00`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).