New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 5140
Establishes a farm-to-school task force and requiring all public schools to provide fresh foods to students in a manner that supports local agriculture
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (5)
- Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes a farm-to-school task force; directs the commissioner of education to develop a program to require all public schools to provide fresh foods to students in a manner that supports local agriculture and increases market opportunities for farmers from under-represented communities.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE - Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE