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Local law · Int 0196-2026

Modifying the sodium warning at designated food service establishments

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 13, 2026

Sponsor: Oswald J. Feliz (Council Member, District 15, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to modifying the sodium warning at designated food service establishments

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Sep 23, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require food service establishments to display a red triangular symbol with the words HIGH SODIUM in capital letters, bold type, and red color, displayed next to or below the triangle, on menus and menu boards or on a tag next to any food item that contains or exceeds 1,800 milligrams of sodium. This bill would also require a warning statement about high intake of sodium to be displayed at the point of purchase.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Health

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Cosponsors

26

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic24
  • Republican2

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilSep 10, 2026Result: passed

    (50) (0) (0) (1)

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on HealthSep 10, 2026Result: passed

    (7) (0) (0) (2)

Full history

  1. Oct 13, 2026

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. Oct 10, 2026

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Sep 10, 2026

    Committee vote

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

    Committee on Health

  4. Sep 10, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by consent Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  5. Sep 10, 2026

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Health

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Sep 10, 2026

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Health

  2. Sep 10, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Health

  3. Sep 10, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Mar 5, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Health

  5. Mar 5, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Health

  6. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Health

    NYC Council

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