New York S 8553: Relates to reporting on food security trends

Status: PRINT NUMBER 8553A (as of 2026-04-02)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 8553

Sponsors: Michelle Hinchey, Gustavo Rivera

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S08553 Summary:

BILL NOS08553A

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SAME ASSAME AS A09168-A

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SPONSORHINCHEY

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COSPNSRMURRAY, RIVERA

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §201, Pub Health L

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Directs the department of public health to annually report on food security trends.

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BILL NOS08553A

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10/27/2025REFERRED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

04/02/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

04/02/2026PRINT NUMBER 8553A

06/01/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/01/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1479

06/01/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A9168A

&nbspA09168 AMEND=A Woerner

&nbsp10/17/2025referred to health

&nbsp01/07/2026referred to health

&nbsp03/04/2026amend and recommit to health

&nbsp03/04/2026print number 9168a

&nbsp03/10/2026reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp05/19/2026reported referred to rules

&nbsp05/21/2026reported 

&nbsp05/21/2026rules report cal.181

&nbsp05/21/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.181

&nbsp05/28/2026passed assembly

&nbsp05/28/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp05/28/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp06/01/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S8553A

&nbsp06/01/20263RD READING CAL.1479

&nbsp06/01/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/01/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8553--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 October 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. HINCHEY, RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recom-
 mitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6,
 sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to reporting on food
 security trends

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 201 of the public health law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (z) to read as follows:
 3 (z) include as part of the department's annual participation in the
 4 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the 2024 U.S. Household Food
 5 Security Survey Module: Six-Item Short Form Economic Research Service,
 6 developed by the United States department of agriculture, and publicly
 7 report annually the results of such survey module broken down to the
 8 county level on the public website of the department.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13829-05-6

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