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A04289 Summary:

BILL NOA04289 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORFall

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COSPNSRYeger, Jacobson, Lasher, Colton, Epstein, Kay, Taylor, Steck

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Add §915-a, Ed L

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Requires certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer Halal food options during lunch to students with dietary restrictions free of charge.

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02/04/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 4289

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. FALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring certain
 public schools to provide Halal food 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 restrictions. 1. In any city or county in this
 4 state, including a city having a population of one million or more, each
 5 public school shall provide Halal food to any student who has such a
 6 dietary restriction or requirement at no cost to such student.
 7 2. This section shall only apply to a city school district having a
 8 Muslim population equal to or greater than fifteen percent thereof. The
 9 Muslim population, for purposes of this section, shall include those
 10 persons, adults and children, who are fully or partially of Muslim
 11 descent and shall include all those persons and ethnic groups identified
 12 as Muslim by the United States census bureau for purposes of the year
 13 two thousand ten federal decennial census.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 15 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 16 ment and/or repeal of any rules or regulations necessary for the imple-
 17 mentation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made on
 18 or before such date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08708-01-5

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