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NY S00427

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gustavo Rivera

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Chain restaurants with 15 or more locations in New York must display added sugars warnings next to menu items containing 100% or more of the FDA's daily value for added sugars
  • Warnings must appear on menus, menu boards, food tags, and at self-serve dispensing points, along with a factual warning statement prominently visible at the point of purchase
  • Chain menu developers must report to the Department of Health every 90 days on the added sugar content of each food item, or confirm no changes have been made
  • Violations carry a civil penalty of up to $250 per day per non-compliant location
  • The Department of Health must issue a report within six years reviewing the law's impact on food reformulation and consumer behavior, and recommend additional nutrients for potential menu warnings

Legislative Description

Requires chain restaurants to display an added sugars warning next to or directly under the name of each food item with high added sugars content wherever such food item is listed on a menu, menu board, or food tag, and by any self-serve dispensing point at which such food item is dispensed.

Last Action

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business2/4/2026
Health1/7/2026
Rules6/13/2025
Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business4/29/2025
Health1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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