Food Allergy Awareness Day in Albany: Advocate Documents

 

So you can study up on legislation and consider your plans, please view and and download the following files.
No need to print anything. We’ll have everything printed and packaged up for you when you arrive at the Capital. Also note that we'll walk you through all of this on the Zoom Kickoff on Tuesday, May 27 at 6:30 p.m. Check your email for the Zoom Link and other information.

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Advocate Documents

Schedule and Team Lists

This is the day's schedule, team lists over the course of the day. You'll also find a list of your fellow advocates along with everyone's representatives.

Advocate Legislative Document
 Created Date: 05-09-2024

Discussion Document for Legislative Meetings

This is the document you will use to guide your conversations with legislators. Note that they will have a version of the same file with the page itself, not these comments. 

Presser Agenda and Press Release
 Created Date: 05-20-2025

Press Conference Information

Here is the agenda for the Presser at 12:00 noon in the LOB Press Room. Meet at the table after your 11:00 meetings and we'll travel their together.

Also included is the press release sent to NYS & Albany press.

Allergen Labeling
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Allergen Labelling A6558/S5381

This bill is sponsored by Senator Pete Harckham AM Jenn Lunsford. It requires every food establishment that sells pre-packaged on premises to label prepackaged food for major food allergens. Currently on the agenda for the Assembly Codes Committee Meeting on May 28, 2025 and Senate Health Committee.

Allergy Prevention
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Allergy Prevention A0771/S7915

This bill is sponsored by AM Linda Rosenthal Senator Andrew Gounardes.  It requires insurers to cover cost of early introduction of egg and peanut to infants, 4-10 months. It is currently on the agenda of the May 28th, Assembly Insurance Committee.

Expanded Definition of Epinephrine Delivery Devices A5392/S7807

This bill is sponsored by AM Linda Rosenthal and Senator Andrew Gounardes. It amends all references to epinephrine auto injectors in Education and Health Public Laws to include nasal delivery of epinephrine as well as other epinephrine delivery products expected to come on the market in the coming years.  Currently on the agenda for the Assembly Health Committee on May 28 and in the Senate Health Committee.

Public Access to Epinephrine in Schools
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Public Access to Epinephrine in Schools A2648/S5589

This bill is sponsored by AM Nader Sayegh and Senator John Liu. It provides public access to epinephrine devices at schools; establishes public access epinephrine device providers. Currently in Education Committees of both chambers

Restaurant Allergy Awareness Training
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Restaurant Allergy Awareness Training A1397/S7566

This bill is sponsored by AM Linda Rosenthal and Senator Cordell Cleare, It requires allergen awareness training in restaurants and certification within 30 days after hire date. One allergy aware trained person must be on site during service. Currently in Health Committees of both chambers.

Health Committees 2025
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Health Committees 2025

This is a listing of Assembly and Health Committee Members with their Albany contact information.

Insurance Committees 2025
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Insurance Committees 2025

This is a list of Insurance Committee members from both chambers along with their Albany contact information.

Education Committees 2025
 Created Date: 05-24-2025

Insurance Committees 2025

This is a list of Insurance Committee members in both Chambers along with their Albany contact information.

Vote Count
 Created Date: 05-27-2025

Vote Count 2025

This document shows the current vote counts for the bills as of Tuesdsay, May, 27, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. Note that these could change before your meetings.

 

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