Requires restaurants that offer online delivery services to post their most recent sanitary inspection grade on their website and/or any internet-based food delivery service websites where consumers can order from such food service establishment.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8855--E
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
December 22, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Cities -- recommitted to the Committee on Cities in
accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again
reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to
the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again
reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the
general municipal law, in relation to requiring restaurants that offer
online delivery services to post their most recent sanitary inspection
letter grade on their website
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
2 by adding a new section 17-195.1 to read as follows:
3 § 17-195.1 Posting of sanitary inspection grade. a. Definition.
4 "Internet-based food delivery service provider" shall mean any food
5 service establishment as defined in section 81.03 of the health code of
6 the city of New York that accepts food orders for delivery from custom-
7 ers via the internet, or any third-party website that accepts food
8 orders for delivery from customers via the internet.
9 b. Every internet-based food delivery service provider shall conspicu-
10 ously post on their website the most current sanitary inspection letter
11 grade of any food service establishment, pursuant to section 81.51 of
12 the health code of the city of New York, for which food delivery
13 services are provided to customers. Food service establishments shall
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 be responsible for providing internet-based food delivery service
2 providers with the most current sanitary inspection letter grade upon
3 receipt of such letter grade following sanitary inspection.
4 c. Any internet-based food delivery service provider that violates
5 subdivision b of this section or any of the rules promulgated thereunder
6 shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars
7 for each violation.
8 § 2. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section
9 139-e to read as follows:
10 § 139-e. Posting of sanitary inspection grade. 1. As used in this
11 section "internet-based food delivery service provider" shall mean any
12 food service establishment that accepts food orders for delivery from
13 customers via the internet, or any third party website that accepts food
14 orders for delivery from customers via the internet.
15 2. In any municipal corporation that has adopted a local law or rule
16 requiring the posting of sanitary inspection results, every internet-
17 based food delivery service provider shall conspicuously post on their
18 website the most current sanitary inspection results of any food service
19 establishment located in such municipal corporation for which food
20 delivery services are provided to customers. Food service establish-
21 ments shall be responsible for providing internet-based food delivery
22 service providers with the most current sanitary inspection letter grade
23 upon receipt of such letter grade following sanitary inspection.
24 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
25 it shall have become a law.
