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

New York Senate Bill 8729 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8729
                    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
        AN ACT to amend the public health law and the administrative code of the
          city of New York, 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. Subdivision 2 of section 1352-d of the public health law is
     2  renumbered subdivision 3 and a new subdivision 2 is  added  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    2.  (a)  Every  food service establishment that provides food delivery
     5  services on their website and/or provides food delivery services through
     6  an internet-based food delivery service website, and is required by  any
     7  general,  special  or  local  law  to  post  its  most  current sanitary
     8  inspection letter grade from the department,  shall  conspicuously  post
     9  such  food  service  establishment's  most  current  sanitary inspection
    10  letter grade from the department on all such websites that provide  food
    11  delivery services to consumers.
    12    (b)  As  used  in this section, "internet-based food delivery service"
    13  shall mean any food service establishment  or  any  third-party  website
    14  that accepts food orders for delivery from customers via the internet.
    15    §  2.  The  administrative  code of the city of New York is amended by
    16  adding a new section 17-195.1 to read as follows:
    17    § 17-195.1 Posting of sanitary inspection grade. a.   Definitions.  1.
    18  "Food  service  establishment"  shall  have  the meaning as such term is
    19  defined in section 81.03 of the health code of the city of New York.
    20    2. "Internet-based food delivery service" shall mean any food  service
    21  establishment  or  any  third-party website that accepts food orders for
    22  delivery from customers via the internet.
    23    b. Every  food  service  establishment  that  provides  food  delivery
    24  services on their website and/or provides food delivery services through
    25  an internet-based food delivery service website shall conspicuously post
    26  such  food  service  establishment's  most  current  sanitary inspection
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11238-04-8

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     1  letter grade from the department on all such websites that provide  food
     2  delivery services to consumers.
     3    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     4  have become a law.