Senate Bill S5823A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to including bodegas and delicatessens in the definition of food service establishment

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S5823 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8222
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §500, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S1085, A6852

2017-S5823 - Summary

Requires the department of agriculture and markets to post the results of its graded inspections of retail food stores on their website.

2017-S5823 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5823 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5823
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 2, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to  including bodegas and delicatessens in the definition of
   food service establishment

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision d of section 17-1501 of the administrative code
 of  the  city  of  New York, as added by local law 90 of the city of New
 York for the year 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   d. "Food service establishment" means any establishment,  INCLUDING  A
 BODEGA  OR  DELICATESSEN,  inspected  pursuant to the restaurant grading
 program established pursuant to subdivision a of section  81.51  of  the
 health  code  of  the  city of New York.   FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ACT,
 BODEGA SHALL MEAN A SMALL GROCERY OR CONVENIENCE STORE AND  DELICATESSEN
 SHALL  MEAN A STORE SELLING COLD CUTS, CHEESES, AND A VARIETY OF SALADS,
 AS WELL AS A SELECTION OF UNUSUAL OR FOREIGN PREPARED FOODS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10968-01-7

2017-S5823A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8222
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §500, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S1085, A6852

2017-S5823A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of agriculture and markets to post the results of its graded inspections of retail food stores on their website.

2017-S5823A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5823A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5823--A
     Cal. No. 1561
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 2, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee  on  Cities in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
   committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Rules
   -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to a third reading,
   passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  recon-
   sidered,  restored  to  third  reading, amended and ordered reprinted,
   retaining its place in the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to  requir-
   ing  the  department of agriculture and markets to post the results of
   its graded inspections on their website
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 500 of the agri-
 culture and markets law, as amended by section 8 of part I1  of  chapter
 62  of  the laws of 2003, is amended and a new subdivision 6 is added to
 read as follows:
   (b) "Retail food store" means  any  establishment  or  section  of  an
 establishment  where  food and food products are offered to the consumer
 and intended for off-premises consumption, INCLUDING,  BUT  NOT  LIMITED
 TO,  A  SUPERMARKET,  BODEGA OR DELICATESSEN.  The term does not include
 establishments which handle only pre-packaged, non-potentially hazardous
 foods, roadside markets that offer only fresh fruits and  fresh  vegeta-
 bles for sale, food service establishments, or food and beverage vending
 machines.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "BODEGA" SHALL MEAN A SMALL
 GROCERY OR CONVENIENCE STORE AND "DELICATESSEN" SHALL MEAN A STORE SELL-
 ING  COLD CUTS, CHEESES, AND A VARIETY OF SALADS, AS WELL AS A SELECTION
 OF UNUSUAL OR FOREIGN PREPARED FOODS.
   6. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL POST THE RESULTS OF ITS GRADED INSPECTIONS  ON
 THEIR  WEBSITE, INCLUDING THE RETAIL FOOD STORE'S NAME, ADDRESS, DATE OF
 INSPECTION, GRADE AND A LIST OF ANY  VIOLATIONS  CITED  WITHIN  FOURTEEN
 DAYS OF A GRADED INSPECTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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