New York policy
S2062: Provides that all persons have the right to food and the right to be free from hunger, malnutrition, starvation and the endangerment of life from the scarcity of or lack of access to nourishing food
NY Senate · Sponsor Michelle Hinchey
- Jurisdiction
- New York State
- Applies to
- New York State (proposed)
- Effective
- February 3, 2026
What it requires
Provides that all persons have the right to grow, raise, harvest, produce and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health and well-being, and the right to be free from hunger, malnutrition, starvation and the endangerment of life from the scarcity of or lack of access to nourishing food.
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