New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A7291 — Relates to food safety and quality date labeling requirements

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  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 March 25, 2025. 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 mandates clearer food date labeling and consumer education on food safety.

This bill requires specific labeling on food products to indicate safety and quality dates. It also mandates consumer education efforts by the department of agriculture and markets.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means you will have clearer information on food product safety and quality dates, helping you make better purchasing decisions.

Summary

Requires certain labeling to be used to indicate the safety dates and quality dates of food products; requires the department of agriculture and markets to educate consumers about such provisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S7618B

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.264

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.264

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

  8. PRINT NUMBER 7291B

  9. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE

  10. PRINT NUMBER 7291A

  11. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE

  12. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

  13. REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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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Subjects

public-safety agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does A7291 do?
Requires certain labeling to be used to indicate the safety dates and quality dates of food products; requires the department of agriculture and markets to educate consumers about such provisions.
Who sponsors A7291?
A7291 is sponsored by Karines Reyes.
What is the current status of A7291?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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