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NY A10651

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Monica Wallace

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires schools or school districts to offer Halal food options during lunch if the Muslim student population is at least 10% of the student body or if Halal options are otherwise requested by relevant individuals or entities
  • Requires schools or school districts to offer Kosher food options during lunch if the Jewish student population is at least 2% of the student body or if Kosher options are otherwise requested by relevant individuals or entities
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with rules and regulations for implementation authorized to be made immediately
  • Applies to New York public schools under amendments to Education Law sections 915-a and 915-b

Legislative Description

Requires schools that have a Muslim or Jewish population greater than or equal to ten percent of the student body to offer Halal food options and/or Kosher food options during lunch.

Last Action

referred to education

7/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Education7/22/2024

Full Bill Text

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