A New York lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require all restaurants inside rest stops, including Chick-fil-A, in New York to be open 7 days a week.
New York lawmaker proposes legislation requiring all rest stop restaurants to be open seven days a week, potentially impacting nine Chick-fil-A locations.
New York State lawmakers are hoping to compel businesses through government force to stay open seven days per week even if they don't wish to do so.The Rest Stop Restaurant Act would force any businesses along the New York State Thruway to stay open every day of the week to accommodate travelers.
The New York State Assembly is considering a bill that would effectively mandate Chick-fil-A restaurants along the New York State Thruway and the Port Authority to remain open on Sundays in violation ...
Legislation proposed by the New York State Assembly would require rest stop Chick-fil-A locations, famously closed on Sundays, to operate seven days a week.
A bill in New York would require several Chick-fil-A restaurants to remain open on Sundays, contradicting the fast food chain's business practice of closing at the end of the week.
The bill, introduced last week, is yet another salvo in a yearslong political battle involving the company, whose late founder Truett Cathy infused its business practices with his conservative Christian values.
New Chick-Fil-A restaurants opening at New York state-owned rest stops and facilities may be required to open on Sundays, according to proposed legislation.
Sen. Lindsey Graham posted a scathing message towards the state of New York after a state Democrat introduced a bill that would Chick-fil-A to be open on Sundays.
Proposed bill would require Chick-fil-A locations along New York State Thruway to open on Sundays | Since Then