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A02995 Summary:

BILL NO	A02995
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Miller MG
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §1352, Pub Health L
Prohibits the service of live seafood in restaurants; authorizes the commissioner of the department of health to promulgate regulations pursuant thereto.

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A02995 Actions:

BILL NO	A02995
01/23/2017	referred to health
01/03/2018	referred to health

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A02995 Committee Votes:

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A02995 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2995
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 23, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. M. G. MILLER -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Health
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  prohibiting  the
          service of live seafood in dining establishments
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 1352 of the public health law is amended by  adding
     2  a new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
     3    3-a.  It shall be unlawful to furnish or serve in any public eating or
     4  drinking establishment, any live animal. In preparing regulations pursu-
     5  ant to this subdivision, the commissioner shall expressly  prohibit  the
     6  preparation  and  sale  of fish or other seafood which is brought to the
     7  dining table and/or served to a customer alive.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06752-01-7

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