NY S04748 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-06-06 - SUBSTITUTED BY A5939
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires commissaries at correctional facilities to provide food options for purchase through the commissary that satisfy the requirements of halal, kosher and other religious dietary needs of the incarcerated individuals housed at the facility; requires correctional facilities to provide food options for purchase from vending machines located in the visitor's area of the facility that satisfy the requirements of halal, kosher and other religious dietary needs of the incarcerated individuals housed at the facility; and requires that the cost of such food options be comparable to food options that are ordinarily available.

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Title

Requires commissaries at correctional facilities to provide food options for purchase through the commissary that satisfy the requirements of halal, kosher and other religious dietary needs of the incarcerated individuals housed at the facility; requires correctional facilities to provide food options for purchase from vending machines located in the visitor's area of the facility that satisfy the requirements of halal, kosher and other religious dietary needs of the incarcerated individuals housed at the facility; and requires that the cost of such food options be comparable to food options that are ordinarily available.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-06SenateSUBSTITUTED BY A5939
2023-05-02SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2023-05-01Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2023-04-26Senate1ST REPORT CAL.712
2023-03-31SenatePRINT NUMBER 4748B
2023-03-31SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
2023-03-28SenatePRINT NUMBER 4748A
2023-03-28SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
2023-02-14SenateREFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

Same As/Similar To

A05939 (Same As) 2023-12-08 - approval memo.39

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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