S00353 Summary:
| BILL NO | S00353 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A04328 |
| SPONSOR | DIAZ |
| COSPNSR | LATIMER |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Add S915-a, Ed L | |
| Requires public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer Halal food options during lunch. | |
S00353 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 353 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- 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 certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer Halal food options during lunch The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 915-a 2 to read as follows: 3 § 915-a. Halal food options. In any city having over one million 4 inhabitants, each public school shall offer Halal food options during 5 lunch. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 7 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- 8 ment and/or repeal of any rules or regulations necessary for the imple- 9 mentation of this act on its effective date is authorized to be made on 10 or before such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01586-01-5