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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1731: Requires public schools in N.Y. city to offer food options

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 1731 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires public schools in N.Y. city to offer food options. Primary sponsor: David Weprin (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires public schools in any city with a population over one million that have students practicing a religious faith with specific dietary restrictions to offer food options which meet such dietary restrictions upon the students' request.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David WeprinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Catalina CruzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Harvey EpsteinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rebecca KassayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Nily RozicCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Clyde VanelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source