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May 22, 2023 | referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 15, 2023 | advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2023 | 2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2023 | 1st report cal.862 |
Jan 10, 2023 | referred to agriculture |
senate Bill S1195
Sponsored By
Roxanne J. Persaud
(D) 19th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate
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S1195 (ACTIVE) - Details
S1195 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the department of agriculture and markets to maintain a publicly available database of the results of its graded inspections on its website; requires the department to provide information as to where a customer may file a consumer report; requires the department to facilitate and coordinate the planning and implementation of an awareness and educational program to inform the general public on the standards retail food stores shall meet and how consumers may report retail food stores with poor sanitary conditions.
S1195 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1195 SPONSOR: PERSAUD TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to requir- ing the department of agriculture and markets to maintain a publicly available database of the results of its graded inspections on its website PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill requires the Department of Agriculture and Markets to post the results of its graded inspections on their website SUMMARY: Section 1 provides a list of things the department of agriculture and market shall do reads as follow: maintaining a publicly available data- base of the results of its graded inspection. The Department of Agricul- ture and Markets must post on its website where to file a consumer report. The department shall also facilitate and coordinate the planning
S1195 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1195 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERSAUD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to requir- ing the department of agriculture and markets to maintain a publicly available database of the results of its graded inspections on its website THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 500 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by adding three new subdivisions 6, 7 and 8 to read as follows: 6. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAINTAIN A PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DATABASE OF THE RESULTS OF ITS GRADED INSPECTIONS THAT SHALL INCLUDE THE RETAIL FOOD STORE'S NAME, ADDRESS, DATE OF INSPECTION, GRADE AND A LIST OF ANY VIOLATIONS CITED WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF A GRADED INSPECTION. THE DEPART- MENT SHALL UPDATE THE DATABASE EVERY NINETY DAYS. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAKE THE INSPECTION DATABASE AVAILABLE ON THEIR WEBSITE, IN A CONSPICU- OUS LOCATION, INCLUDING ON ANY NAVIGATION OR DROP-DOWN MENU. 7. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE ON THEIR WEBSITE INFORMATION AS TO WHERE A CUSTOMER MAY FILE A CONSUMER REPORT, WHICH SHALL BE PLACED IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION, INCLUDING ON ANY NAVIGATION OR DROP-DOWN MENU. IF A CONSUMER REPORT IS FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT REGARDING A RETAIL FOOD STORE, THE GRADED INSPECTION REPORT PROVIDED TO SUCH RETAIL FOOD STORE SHALL NOTE THAT THE STORE WAS REPORTED BY A CONSUMER. THE CONSUMER REPORT AND ANY OTHER IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION OF THE CONSUMER SHALL NOT BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE INSPECTION REPORT. 8. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL FACILITATE AND COORDINATE THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AWARENESS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE STANDARDS RETAIL FOOD STORES SHALL MEET AND HOW CONSUMERS MAY REPORT RETAIL FOOD STORES WITH POOR SANITARY CONDITIONS. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE GRADING INSPECTION POSTING REQUIREMENTS, THE DIFFERENCES OF SANITATION BETWEEN THE INSPECTION GRADES, AND HOW TO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02587-01-3
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