Bill Text: NY A06562 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to supermarkets providing excess edible food to food relief organizations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-06-07 - substituted by s6018b [A06562 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A06562-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6562

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 19, 2021
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        Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Environmental Conservation

        AN  ACT  to  amend  chapter 63 of the laws of 2021 amending the environ-
          mental conservation law  relating  to  supermarkets  providing  excess
          edible food to food relief organizations, in relation to extending the
          effectiveness of certain provisions thereof

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 6 of chapter 63 of the laws of  2021  amending  the
     2  environmental conservation law relating to supermarkets providing excess
     3  edible food to food relief organizations, is amended to read as follows:
     4    §  6.  This  act shall take effect immediately; provided, however that
     5  sections one, two, three and four of this act shall take effect  on  the
     6  same date and in the same manner as [a] chapter 56 of the laws of 2020[,
     7  amending the environmental conservation law relating to requiring super-
     8  markets  to  make  excess  food  available  to  qualifying  entities, as
     9  proposed in legislative bills numbers S.  4176-A and A.  4398-A,]  takes
    10  effect,  provided,  further,  that section four of this act shall expire
    11  and be deemed repealed on December 31, [2021] 2026.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09868-02-1