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A10344 • 2025

Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations

Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations

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Sponsor
Paula Kay
Last action
2026-06-03
Official status
Passed Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations

Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations to 12/31/2031.

What This Bill Does

  • Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations to 12/31/2031.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-03 Senate

    SUBSTITUTED FOR S9452

  2. 2026-06-03 Senate

    3RD READING CAL.651

  3. 2026-06-03 Senate

    PASSED SENATE

  4. 2026-06-03 Senate

    RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  5. 2026-03-09 Assembly

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

  6. 2026-03-09 Assembly

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

  7. 2026-03-09 Senate

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  8. 2026-03-05 Assembly

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.286

  9. 2026-03-04 Assembly

    REPORTED

  10. 2026-02-26 Assembly

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Official Summary Text

Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations
Extends certain provisions relating to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations to 12/31/2031.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          10344

                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                    February 26, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. KAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on
          Environmental Conservation

        AN  ACT  to  amend  chapter 63 of the laws of 2021 amending the environ-
          mental conservation law  relating  to  supermarkets  providing  excess
          edible food to food relief organizations, in relation to extending the
          effectiveness of certain provisions thereof

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. Section 6 of chapter 63 of the laws of  2021  amending  the
     2  environmental conservation law relating to supermarkets providing excess
     3  edible  food  to food relief organizations, as amended by chapter 791 of
     4  the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows:
     5    § 6. This act shall take effect immediately;  provided,  however  that
     6  sections  one,  two, three and four of this act shall take effect on the
     7  same date and in the same manner as chapter 352  of  the  laws  of  2020
     8  takes  effect,  provided,  further,  that section four of this act shall
     9  expire and be deemed repealed on December 31, [2026] 2031.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15035-01-6