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NY S 591

in committee

Relates to eligible purchases by school breakfast and lunch service programs receiving additional state subsidies

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 591 pass?

Not yet. NY S 591 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY S 591 about?

Permits a school food authority to attribute moneys spent on purchases of food products from New York state farmers, growers, producers or processors made for its school breakfast program to the thirty percent of costs for school breakfast, snack and lunch service programs.

Who sponsors NY S 591?

Michelle Hinchey is the primary sponsor of NY S 591, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Description

Permits a school food authority to attribute moneys spent on purchases of food products from New York state farmers, growers, producers or processors made for its school breakfast program to the thirty percent of costs for school breakfast, snack and lunch service programs.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michelle Hincheyprimary
  • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.cosponsor
  • Jamaal Baileycosponsor
  • George Borrellocosponsor
  • Samra Broukcosponsor
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Jeremy Cooneycosponsor
  • Patricia Fahycosponsor
  • Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • Zellnor Myriecosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor
  • Robert Rolisoncosponsor
  • James Skoufiscosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-11

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-14

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-14

    PRINT NUMBER 591A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Education Vote

    2025-02-11 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Simcha Felder: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • James Tedisco: yes
    • William Weber: yes
    • Alexis Weik: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7847not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4315not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 423not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 839

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S591?summary=&detail=

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