Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 10, 2014 |
print number 3224a |
Feb 10, 2014 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to health |
Jan 31, 2013 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S3224A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2013-S3224 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2599-c, Pub Health L; amd §915, Ed L; add §28, Ag & Mkts L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S7028
2011-2012: S3376
2013-S3224 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3224 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, the education law and the agriculture and markets law, in relation to establishing nutri- tional standards for certain foods and beverages sold in schools SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: The act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York State Healthy Kids Act". Section two would amend the Public Law 2599-c by requiring the Commis- sioner of Health, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education as well as the Commissioner of Agriculture develop recommendations for nutritional and dietary standards for food and beverages sold in school consistent with section nine hundred fifteen of the Education Law. The recommendations shall be provided in writing to the Commissioner of Education no later than August thirty-first two thousand and thirteen, and revised recommendations shall be provided as deemed necessary by the Commissioner. Section three would amend the Education Law 915 to define the term "School Meals" as meals that meet the nutritional requirements of, and are reimbursable under any program authorized by the Richard R. Russell National School Lunch Act of 1966.
2013-S3224 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3224 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 31, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, the education law and the agri- culture and markets law, in relation to establishing nutritional stan- dards for certain foods and beverages sold in schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York state healthy kids act". S 2. Section 2599-c of the public health law, as amended by section 88 of part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: S 2599-c. School-based childhood obesity prevention and physical activity programs. 1. The commissioner shall encourage the establishment of school-based childhood obesity prevention and physical activity programs that promote: [1.] (A) A healthy school environment, including physical and aesthet- ic surroundings and culture designed to prevent and reduce the incidence and prevalence of obesity; and [2.] (B) Parent/community involvement, including an integrated school, parent, and community approach for enhancing the health and well-being of students. 2. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS, DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NUTRITIONAL AND DIETARY STANDARDS FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGES SOLD IN SCHOOLS CONSISTENT WITH SECTION NINE HUNDRED FIFTEEN OF THE EDUCATION LAW. IN DEVELOPING SUCH RECOMMENDATIONS, THE COMMIS- SIONER AND THE COMMISSIONERS OF EDUCATION AND AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS SHALL REVIEW EXISTING SCIENCE AND EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH TO EXAMINE AND EVALUATE THE USE OF FOOD COLORING, CHEMICAL ADDITIVES AND ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS IN FOODS AND BEVERAGES, AND MAKE SUCH RECOMMENDATIONS AS THEY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06848-01-3
2013-S3224A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2599-c, Pub Health L; amd §915, Ed L; add §28, Ag & Mkts L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S7028
2011-2012: S3376
2013-S3224A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3224A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, the education law and the agriculture and markets law, in relation to establishing nutritional standards for certain foods and beverages sold in schools SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: The act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York State Healthy Kids Act". Section two would amend the Public Law 2599-c by requiring the Commissioner of Health, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education as well as the Commissioner of Agriculture develop recommendations for nutritional and dietary standards for food and beverages sold in school consistent with section nine hundred fifteen of the Education Law. The recommendations shall be provided in writing to the Commissioner of Education no later than August thirty-first two thousand and thirteen, and revised recommendations shall be provided as deemed necessary by the Commissioner. Section three would amend the Education Law 915 to define the term "School Meals" as meals that meet the nutritional requirements of, and are reimbursable under any program authorized by the Richard R. Russell National School Lunch Act of 1966.
2013-S3224A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3224--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 31, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, the education law and the agri- culture and markets law, in relation to establishing nutritional stan- dards for certain foods and beverages sold in schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York state healthy kids act". S 2. Section 2599-c of the public health law, as amended by section 88 of part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: S 2599-c. School-based childhood obesity prevention and physical activity programs. 1. The commissioner shall encourage the establishment of school-based childhood obesity prevention and physical activity programs that promote: [1.] (A) A healthy school environment, including physical and aesthet- ic surroundings and culture designed to prevent and reduce the incidence and prevalence of obesity; and [2.] (B) Parent/community involvement, including an integrated school, parent, and community approach for enhancing the health and well-being of students. 2. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS, DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NUTRITIONAL AND DIETARY STANDARDS FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGES SOLD IN SCHOOLS CONSISTENT WITH SECTION NINE HUNDRED FIFTEEN OF THE EDUCATION LAW. IN DEVELOPING SUCH RECOMMENDATIONS, THE COMMIS- SIONER AND THE COMMISSIONERS OF EDUCATION AND AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06848-02-4
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