---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires allergen labeling for prepackaged foods"
description: "Requires every food establishment to label all prepackaged food with a written notification on the package or on a label attached to the package identifying any ingredient with which a product is made that constitutes a major food allergen."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 6558"
citation: "New York A 6558 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jen Lunsford"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-06"
last_action: "2025-11-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90804700-042c-4c03-a2aa-f14252f109a6"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A6558"
source_hash: "749809424137766f8802f6da5fe35397db8218ff89642c33145ca36ccfda7aba"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 6558 (2025-2026) — Requires allergen labeling for prepackaged foods

Requires every food establishment to label all prepackaged food with a written notification on the package or on a label attached to the package identifying any ingredient with which a product is made that constitutes a major food allergen.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A6558** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6558&term=2025&Text=Y)
2. **A6558A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A6558A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **47–12** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **138–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jen Lunsford — primary (person)
- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Slater — cosponsor (person)
- Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Steck — cosponsor (person)
- William Magnarelli — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-03-06** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-15** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-15** PRINT NUMBER 6558A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-19** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-28** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-29** REPORTED
- **2025-05-29** RULES REPORT CAL.327
- **2025-05-29** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.327
- **2025-06-05** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-05** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-06-05** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-11** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5381B
- **2025-06-11** 3RD READING CAL.1812
- **2025-06-11** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-11** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-11-03** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-11-12** SIGNED CHAP.494 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90804700-042c-4c03-a2aa-f14252f109a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).