Bill S1471A/A4072, introduced by Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Richard Gottfried, requires hospitals in New York to make available upon request plant-based meals and snacks containing no animal products or by-products that are nutritionally equivalent to other menu items. The bill also requires hospitals to list the plant-based options on all written materials and menus.
-
Recent Posts
- NY Daily News Op-Ed: A Hit to Safety-Net Health-Care Providers We Must Prevent
- Spectrum News – Health Chairs to Lawmakers: Don’t Alter Bail Law
- Press release: Assembly Manhattan Delegation Releases Report Urging NYCHA Funding in State Budget
- NY Post: Cuomo panel recommends $400M in hospital cuts as coronavirus pandemic rages
- Legislative Gazette – Health Committee chairs: Now is the time to keep people out of jails