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type: "Bill"
title: "Changes the effectiveness of provisions relating to religious dietary food options in prison commissaries and visitor's areas"
description: "Changes the effectiveness of provisions relating to religious dietary food options in prison commissaries and visitor's areas to 270 days after such provisions become law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 8626"
citation: "New York A 8626 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Simcha Eichenstein"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-16"
last_action: "2024-02-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ebcb8214-a934-4f25-96ad-d91522361b8b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8626"
source_hash: "a2ab8a59ab88b0aceb06ad369644f433e0f3eeb45f90c3e894963492a3e7167a"
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 8626 (2023-2024) — Changes the effectiveness of provisions relating to religious dietary food options in prison commissaries and visitor's areas
Changes the effectiveness of provisions relating to religious dietary food options in prison commissaries and visitor's areas to 270 days after such provisions become law.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **A8626** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8626&term=2023&Text=Y)
## Votes
- Floor Vote — **52–9** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **143–2** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Simcha Eichenstein — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-16** REFERRED TO CORRECTION `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-23** REPORTED
- **2024-01-25** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.288
- **2024-01-29** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-01-29** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-01-29** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** SUBSTITUTED FOR S8091
- **2024-02-07** 3RD READING CAL.201
- **2024-02-07** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-02-07** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-02-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-13** SIGNED CHAP.85 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ebcb8214-a934-4f25-96ad-d91522361b8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).