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NY S01103

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2015

Primary Sponsor

Tony Avella

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a letter grading system (A, B, C, or failing grades) for supermarkets based on inspection results reflecting safety, sanitation, and food handling compliance with state and local health law.

  • Requires supermarkets to conspicuously post their most recent letter grade near the entrance in accordance with commissioner regulations.

  • Mandates follow-up inspections within 7-21 days for supermarkets receiving grades below "A", with previous grade posted during interim period and right to appeal within 30 days.

  • Sets suggested inspection intervals based on grades: Grade A establishments at least annually, Grade B at least every nine months, and Grade C at least every six months.

  • Allows supermarkets to request reinspections for a fee of up to $250 and exempts establishments operated by colleges, universities, correctional facilities, and charitable organizations from the grading requirements.

Legislative Description

Relates to the establishment of a letter grading system for supermarkets.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/8/2015

Full Bill Text

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