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NY S02446

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Leroy Comrie

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law by adding section 915-a to require public schools in cities with populations over one million to offer food options meeting specific dietary restrictions upon student request
  • Applies only to schools that have students practicing a religious faith with dietary restrictions
  • Takes effect 120 days after the bill becomes law
  • Authorizes development and implementation of necessary rules and regulations immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires public schools in any city with a population over one million that have students practicing a religious faith with specific dietary restrictions to offer food options which meet such dietary restrictions upon the students' request.

Last Action

REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

New York City Education1/24/2019

Full Bill Text

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