New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 1087
Relates to enacting the making equitable and alternative lunches (MEAL) act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
Cosponsors (4)
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Alicia Hyndman (Democratic)
- William Colton (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "making equitable and alternative lunches (MEAL) act"; requires a public school to offer a plant-based food option, a halal food option and a kosher food option as an alternative to every meal or snack offered in food service to any student who chooses such alternative meal or snack as an option.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION