New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8007 — Relates to requiring food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food containers provided by customers

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Summary

Requires food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food containers provided by customers when requesting a beverage refill or requesting leftovers from a partially consumed meal to be packaged and post signs to inform customers that they are permitted to do so.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 8007B

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  3. PRINT NUMBER 8007A

  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  5. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  6. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A8007 do?
Requires food service establishments to permit the use of reusable beverage and food containers provided by customers when requesting a beverage refill or requesting leftovers from a partially consumed meal to be packaged and post signs to inform customers that they are permitted to do so.
Who sponsors A8007?
A8007 is sponsored by Anna Kelles.
What is the current status of A8007?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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