New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S9565 — Relates to establishing school-based food pantries in schools in the city school district of the city of New York

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 25, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill establishes food pantries in high need schools in New York City.

This legislation aims to set up food pantries in schools that have significant needs within the New York City school district. By providing access to food directly in schools, it seeks to address food insecurity among students.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families in high need areas may have more reliable access to food for their children.

Summary

Establishes school-based food pantries in high need schools in the city school district of the city of New York.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1659

  5. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  6. PRINT NUMBER 9565A

  7. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

  8. REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

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 S9565 do?
Establishes school-based food pantries in high need schools in the city school district of the city of New York.
Who sponsors S9565?
S9565 is sponsored by Jamaal Bailey.
What is the current status of S9565?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 25, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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