Senate Bill S6289

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring private food service companies to disclose ingredient lists and nutritional information for all meals they provide school districts and requiring districts to publish this information online

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S6289 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1874
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §923, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9686

2021-S6289 - Summary

Requires all contracts with private food service management companies to disclose ingredients lists and nutritional information for all the meals they provide school districts; provides that the private food service management company shall be required to consolidate nutritional information for any meal that is comprised of separate individual ingredients; requires such school districts to publish such ingredients lists and nutritional information on their district's website.

2021-S6289 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6289 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6289
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring private food
   service management companies to disclose ingredient lists  and  nutri-
   tional information for all the meals they provide school districts and
   requiring  such  school districts to publish this information on their
   website
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 923 to
 read as follows:
   §  923.  INGREDIENT  AND NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS. A.  ALL
 CONTRACTS TO PROVIDE,  MAINTAIN  AND  OPERATE  CAFETERIA  OR  RESTAURANT
 SERVICE  BY  A  PRIVATE  FOOD  SERVICE  MANAGEMENT COMPANY SHALL INCLUDE
 PROVISIONS REQUIRING SUCH PRIVATE FOOD  SERVICE  MANAGEMENT  COMPANY  TO
 DISCLOSE   INGREDIENTS  LISTS  AND  NUTRITIONAL  INFORMATION  TO  SCHOOL
 DISTRICTS FOR ALL MEALS THAT SUCH COMPANY PROVIDES.
   B. ALL INGREDIENTS  LISTS  AND  NUTRITIONAL  INFORMATION  PROVIDED  TO
 SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  SHALL BE PUBLISHED AND PUBLICLY SHARED ON SUCH SCHOOL
 DISTRICT'S WEBSITE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 it shall have  become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be  made  and
 completed on or before such date.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04898-01-1

2021-S6289A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1874
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §923, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9686

2021-S6289A - Summary

Requires all contracts with private food service management companies to disclose ingredients lists and nutritional information for all the meals they provide school districts; provides that the private food service management company shall be required to consolidate nutritional information for any meal that is comprised of separate individual ingredients; requires such school districts to publish such ingredients lists and nutritional information on their district's website.

2021-S6289A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6289A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6289--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring private food
   service  management  companies to disclose ingredient lists and nutri-
   tional information for all the meals they provide school districts and
   requiring such school districts to publish this information  on  their
   website
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 923 to
 read as follows:
   § 923. INGREDIENT AND NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS.  A.    ALL
 CONTRACTS  ENTERED  INTO  FOR  THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO--TWO THOUSAND
 TWENTY-THREE SCHOOL YEAR, AND THEREAFTER, TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AND OPER-
 ATE CAFETERIA OR RESTAURANT SERVICE BY A PRIVATE FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT
 COMPANY SHALL INCLUDE PROVISIONS REQUIRING  SUCH  PRIVATE  FOOD  SERVICE
 MANAGEMENT  COMPANY TO DISCLOSE INGREDIENTS LISTS AND NUTRITIONAL INFOR-
 MATION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR ALL MEALS THAT SUCH COMPANY PROVIDES.
   B. ALL INGREDIENTS  LISTS  AND  NUTRITIONAL  INFORMATION  PROVIDED  TO
 SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  SHALL BE PUBLISHED AND PUBLICLY SHARED ON SUCH SCHOOL
 DISTRICT'S WEBSITE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on July 1, 2022.  Effective immediate-
 ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
 necessary  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are
 authorized to be made and completed on or before such date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04898-04-1

2021-S6289B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1874
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §923, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9686

2021-S6289B - Summary

Requires all contracts with private food service management companies to disclose ingredients lists and nutritional information for all the meals they provide school districts; provides that the private food service management company shall be required to consolidate nutritional information for any meal that is comprised of separate individual ingredients; requires such school districts to publish such ingredients lists and nutritional information on their district's website.

2021-S6289B - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6289B - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6289--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee  --  recommitted  to the Committee on Education in
   accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring private food
   service management companies to disclose ingredient lists  and  nutri-
   tional information for all the meals they provide school districts and
   requiring  such  school districts to publish this information on their
   website
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 924 to
 read as follows:
   §  924.  INGREDIENT  AND NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS. A.  ALL
 CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO FOR THE TWO THOUSAND  TWENTY-THREE--TWO  THOUSAND
 TWENTY-FOUR  SCHOOL YEAR, AND THEREAFTER, TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AND OPER-
 ATE CAFETERIA OR RESTAURANT SERVICE BY A PRIVATE FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT
 COMPANY SHALL INCLUDE PROVISIONS REQUIRING  SUCH  PRIVATE  FOOD  SERVICE
 MANAGEMENT  COMPANY TO DISCLOSE INGREDIENTS LISTS AND NUTRITIONAL INFOR-
 MATION TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR ALL MEALS THAT SUCH COMPANY PROVIDES.
   B. ALL INGREDIENTS  LISTS  AND  NUTRITIONAL  INFORMATION  PROVIDED  TO
 SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  SHALL BE PUBLISHED AND PUBLICLY SHARED ON SUCH SCHOOL
 DISTRICT'S WEBSITE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on July 1, 2023.  Effective immediate-
 ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
 necessary  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are
 authorized to be made and completed on or before such date.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04898-06-2

2021-S6289C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1874
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §923, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A9686

2021-S6289C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires all contracts with private food service management companies to disclose ingredients lists and nutritional information for all the meals they provide school districts; provides that the private food service management company shall be required to consolidate nutritional information for any meal that is comprised of separate individual ingredients; requires such school districts to publish such ingredients lists and nutritional information on their district's website.

2021-S6289C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6289C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6289--C
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee  --  recommitted  to the Committee on Education in
   accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring private food
   service  management  companies to disclose ingredient lists and nutri-
   tional information for all the meals they provide school districts and
   requiring such school districts to publish this information  on  their
   website
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 924 to
 read as follows:
   § 924. INGREDIENT AND NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS.  A.    ALL
 CONTRACTS  ENTERED  INTO FOR THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE--TWO THOUSAND
 TWENTY-FOUR SCHOOL YEAR, AND THEREAFTER, TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AND  OPER-
 ATE CAFETERIA OR RESTAURANT SERVICE BY A PRIVATE FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT
 COMPANY  SHALL  INCLUDE  PROVISIONS  REQUIRING SUCH PRIVATE FOOD SERVICE
 MANAGEMENT COMPANY TO DISCLOSE INGREDIENTS LISTS AND NUTRITIONAL  INFOR-
 MATION  TO  SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  FOR ALL MEALS THAT SUCH COMPANY PROVIDES.
 THE PRIVATE FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT COMPANY SHALL BE REQUIRED TO CONSOL-
 IDATE NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION FOR ANY MEAL THAT IS COMPRISED OF SEPARATE
 INDIVIDUAL INGREDIENTS.  SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  AND  BOARDS  OF  COOPERATIVE
 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL
 INFORMATION EXCEPT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION B OF THIS SECTION.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04898-09-2
 S. 6289--C                          2

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