NY A 8707
in committeeProhibits the sale of foods containing synthetic color additives in schools
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 8707 pass?
Not yet. NY A 8707 is in committee as of 2026-01-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-23): PRINT NUMBER 8707A
What is NY A 8707 about?
Prohibits the sale of foods containing synthetic color additives in schools except under certain circumstances off and away from the premises or on premises at least a half hour after the end of the school day.
Who sponsors NY A 8707?
Anna Kelles is the primary sponsor of NY A 8707, joined by 40 cosponsors.
Description
Prohibits the sale of foods containing synthetic color additives in schools except under certain circumstances off and away from the premises or on premises at least a half hour after the end of the school day.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-23 — PRINT NUMBER 8707A
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Anna Kellesprimary
- Joe Angelinocosponsor
- Noah Burroughscosponsor
- Patrick J. Carrollcosponsor
- Sarah Clarkcosponsor
- William Coltoncosponsor
- Catalina Cruzcosponsor
- Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
- Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Emily Gallaghercosponsor
- Eddie Gibbscosponsor
- Deborah Glickcosponsor
- Andrew Hevesicosponsor
- Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
- Paula Kaycosponsor
- Grace Leecosponsor
- Dana Levenbergcosponsor
- Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
- Daniel Norbercosponsor
- Amy Paulincosponsor
- Steven Ragacosponsor
- Karines Reyescosponsor
- Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
- Nader Sayeghcosponsor
- Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
- Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
- MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
- Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
- Matthew Slatercosponsor
- Phil Steckcosponsor
- Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
- Chris Taguecosponsor
- Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
- Emerita Torrescosponsor
- Aron Wiedercosponsor
- Demond Meekscosponsor
- Jenifer Rajkumarcosponsor
- Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
- Maritza Davilacosponsor
- Ron Kimcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-06-02
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-23
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-23
PRINT NUMBER 8707A
amendment-passage
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: A 9295not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 3214
Official source
Attribution
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