Bill Text: NY S08729 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Requires restaurants that offer online delivery services to post their most recent sanitary inspection grade on their website and/or any internet-based food delivery service websites where consumers can order from such food service establishment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-14 - PRINT NUMBER 8729C [S08729 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S08729-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8729--C
                    IN SENATE
                                      May 10, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Health  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
        AN  ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the
          general municipal law, in relation to requiring restaurants that offer
          online delivery services to post their most recent sanitary inspection
          letter grade on their website
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
     2  by adding a new section 17-195.1 to read as follows:
     3    § 17-195.1  Posting  of  sanitary  inspection  grade.  a.  Definition.
     4  "Internet-based  food  delivery  service  provider"  shall mean any food
     5  service establishment as defined in section 81.03 of the health code  of
     6  the  city of New York that accepts food orders for delivery from custom-
     7  ers via the internet, or  any  third-party  website  that  accepts  food
     8  orders for delivery from customers via the internet.
     9    b. Every internet-based food delivery service provider shall conspicu-
    10  ously  post on their website the most current sanitary inspection letter
    11  grade of any food service establishment, pursuant to  section  81.51  of
    12  the  health  code  of  the  city  of  New  York, for which food delivery
    13  services are provided to customers.  Food service  establishments  shall
    14  be  responsible  for  providing  internet-based  food  delivery  service
    15  providers with the most current sanitary inspection  letter  grade  upon
    16  receipt of such letter grade following sanitary inspection.
    17    c.  Any  internet-based  food  delivery service provider that violates
    18  subdivision b of this section or any of the rules promulgated thereunder
    19  shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed  one  hundred  dollars
    20  for each violation.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11238-16-8

        S. 8729--C                          2
     1    §  2.  The  general  municipal  law is amended by adding a new section
     2  139-e to read as follows:
     3    §  139-e.  Posting  of  sanitary  inspection grade. 1. As used in this
     4  section "internet-based food delivery service provider" shall  mean  any
     5  food  service  establishment  that accepts food orders for delivery from
     6  customers via the internet, or any third party website that accepts food
     7  orders for delivery from customers via the internet.
     8    2. In any municipal corporation that has adopted a local law  or  rule
     9  requiring  the  posting  of sanitary inspection results, every internet-
    10  based food delivery service provider shall conspicuously post  on  their
    11  website the most current sanitary inspection results of any food service
    12  establishment  located  in  such  municipal  corporation  for which food
    13  delivery services are provided to customers.   Food  service  establish-
    14  ments  shall  be  responsible for providing internet-based food delivery
    15  service providers with the most current sanitary inspection letter grade
    16  upon receipt of such letter grade following sanitary inspection.
    17    § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    18  it shall have become a law.
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