A 7376 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires third-party food delivery services and third-party grocery delivery services to provide the ability to include a gratuity at the same point in the online order process when the underlying order is placed

Summary
Requires third-party food delivery services and third-party grocery delivery services to provide the ability to include a gratuity at the same point in the online order process when the underlying order is placed; provides that customers shall not be required to pay a gratuity; provides that third-party food delivery services and third-party grocery delivery services shall not reduce the compensation of any worker as a result of gratuities; establishes penalties for violations of such provisions.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Assembly Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 Last action Jun 3, 2026
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What changed between versions

A7376A A7376B · 6 edits
MODERATE
The bill was amended to expand its scope from covering only third-party food delivery services to also include third-party grocery delivery services. This change ensures that workers delivering groceries receive the same protections regarding tip transparency and non-deduction as food delivery workers. Additionally, the list of sponsoring legislators was updated to reflect new co-sponsors.
Scope change
The bill's applicability was broadened to include third-party grocery delivery services in addition to third-party food delivery services.
SCOPE

Added 'third-party grocery delivery services' to the bill's title and all relevant sections, extending the law's requirements to grocery delivery platforms.

DEFINITION

Defined 'third-party grocery delivery service' as platforms facilitating delivery from licensed food processing establishments, retail food stores, or food warehouses.

ELIGIBILITY

Updated the definition of 'worker' to include individuals hired by both food and grocery delivery services to deliver, select, prepare, or assemble orders.

REQUIREMENT

Amended requirements to mandate that both food and grocery delivery services offer gratuity payment options at the same point the order is placed.

Updated prohibitions to prevent both food and grocery delivery services from reducing worker compensation due to compliance with the new gratuity rules.

TECHNICAL

Updated the list of bill sponsors to include additional legislators (Lee, Valdez, Rosenthal) and added Senate Cal. No. 458.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2026 · Assembly May 11, 2026

How they voted

610
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 3, 2026
D Democratic41
39 Yea 2
95% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
3
Jun 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 1, 2026
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
REPASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 7376B
lower
May 11, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
May 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7376A
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors