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S09590 Summary:

BILL NO	S09590
SAME AS	SAME AS A08909
SPONSOR	JACKSON
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add §915-a, Ed L
Requires public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer Halal food options during lunch.

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S09590 Actions:

BILL NO	S09590
05/16/2024	REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

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S09590 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9590
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 16, 2024
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on New York City 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 are authorized to be made
    10  and completed on or before such date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04987-01-3

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