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Local law · Int 0405-2026

Nutrition standards and beverage options for children’s meals served in food service establishments

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 19, 2026

Sponsor: Kevin C. Riley (Council Member, District 12, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to nutrition standards and beverage options for children’s meals served in food service establishments

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require that at least two meals on restaurant’s children’s menus meet certain nutrition standards and direct the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop regulations regarding the identification and promotion of the meals that comply with those standards. This bill would also remove flavored milk as a beverage that can be offered with a children’s meal at a restaurant and would reduce the serving size of juice offered with a children’s meal in a restaurant.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

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

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Committee on Health

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Full history

  1. Oct 19, 2026

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Health

  2. Oct 19, 2026

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Health

  3. Oct 19, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Health

  4. Oct 19, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Health

  5. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

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  1. 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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