The New York City Council - File #: Int 0005-2018

• File #: Int 0005-2018
• Version: B
• Name: Requiring public information messaging on healthy eating.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 1/31/2018
• In control: Committee on Health
• On agenda: 1/31/2018
• Final action: 7/27/2019
• Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring public information messaging on healthy eating.
• Sponsors: Inez D. Barron, Helen K. Rosenthal, Justin L. Brannan, I. Daneek Miller, Ben Kallos, Alicka Ampry-Samuel , Margaret S. Chin, Mathieu Eugene
• Indexes: Agency Rule-making Required, Agency Rule-making Required, Grace Period Applies

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/30/2019	B	City Council	Returned Unsigned by Mayor
7/27/2019	B	Administration	City Charter Rule Adopted
6/26/2019	B	City Council	Sent to Mayor by Council
6/26/2019	B	City Council	Approved by Council	Pass
6/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Hearing Held by Committee
6/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Hearing Held by Committee
6/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Amendment Proposed by Comm
6/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Amendment Proposed by Comm
6/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Amended by Committee
6/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Amended by Committee
6/25/2019	B	Committee on Health	Approved by Committee	Pass
2/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Hearing Held by Committee
2/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Hearing Held by Committee
2/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Laid Over by Committee
2/25/2019	*	Committee on Health	Laid Over by Committee
1/31/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
1/31/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
1/31/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council
1/31/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 5-B
By Council Members Barron, Rosenthal, Brannan, Miller, Kallos, Ampry-Samuel, Chin and Eugene

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring public information messaging on healthy eating.
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Chapter 15 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-1507 to read as follows:
? 17-1507 Required healthy eating information. a. Every food service establishment that sells food for consumption on its premises shall display public information messaging created by the department pursuant to subdivision b of this section in a conspicuous location within such establishment.
b. The department shall create public information messaging on healthy eating for all consumers, including, but not specific to, individuals with diet-related conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and hypertension. Such messaging shall include, but not be specific to, the risks of excessive sugar and carbohydrate intake. The department shall make such messaging available to food service establishments in each of the designated citywide languages as defined in section 23-1101.
c. Any person who violates subdivision a of this section, or any rules promulgated pursuant to this section, shall be liable for a civil penalty of not more than $500, recoverable in a proceeding before any tribunal established within the office of administrative trials and hearings or within any agency of the city of New York designated to conduct such proceedings.
? 2. For one year after the effective date of this local law, the department of health and mental hygiene shall educate food service establishments regarding the requirement of subdivision a of section 17-1507 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by section one of this local la...