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NY A02845

NY A02845
Sets nutrition standards for restaurants distributing incentive items aimed at children.


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Introduced
01/25/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to setting nutrition standards for restaurants distributing incentive items aimed at children The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill sets nutrition standards for restaurants distributing incentive items, such as toys or games, aimed at children. It defines key terms like "incentive item," "meal," and "restaurant," and requires the commissioner to establish nutritional standards for meals, food items, and beverages that can be offered in combination with an incentive item. Restaurants must ensure the items they offer with incentives meet these nutritional standards. Violations of the provisions in this bill can result in civil penalties of up to $2,500. The bill will take effect 120 days after it becomes law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

referred to health (on 01/08/2020)

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