---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes the Nourish New York program"
description: "Establishes the Nourish New York program to facilitate programming that ensures that certain surplus agricultural products are provided to food relief organizations at competitive wholesale prices."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 4892"
citation: "New York S 4892 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["HINCHEY"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-02-17"
last_action: "2021-11-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04609e4e-1c2d-4013-8eb9-cced075c158e"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S4892"
source_hash: "968f0cc1f8e3b29e363f37e0d295f3ba07a4c7d21b056f00687ad9318f2a960a"
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 4892 (2021-2022) — Establishes the Nourish New York program

Establishes the Nourish New York program to facilitate programming that ensures that certain surplus agricultural products are provided to food relief organizations at competitive wholesale prices.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S4892** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S4892&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S4892A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S4892A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Agriculture Vote — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- Finance Vote — **23–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- HINCHEY — primary (person)
- BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
- BORRELLO — cosponsor (person)
- COMRIE — cosponsor (person)
- GAUGHRAN — cosponsor (person)
- HELMING — cosponsor (person)
- JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
- JORDAN — cosponsor (person)
- KRUEGER — cosponsor (person)
- MANNION — cosponsor (person)
- MAY — cosponsor (person)
- MYRIE — cosponsor (person)
- O'MARA — cosponsor (person)
- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
- RATH — cosponsor (person)
- SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-17** REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-23** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01** 1ST REPORT CAL.463
- **2021-03-01** AMENDED 4892A `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-02** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2021-03-03** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-03-04** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-03-04** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-03-04** REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5781A
- **2021-05-25** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.125
- **2021-05-25** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-05-25** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-11-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-11-20** SIGNED CHAP.631 `executive-signature`
- **2021-11-20** APPROVAL MEMO.45

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/04609e4e-1c2d-4013-8eb9-cced075c158e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).