2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 609

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 521
Sponsored By:
Senator Britt
Entitled:
Public Schools - School Nutrition Program

Synopsis:

Establishing a School Nutrition Program; requiring local school systems to serve specified required foods that follow specified requirements regarding portion sizes, sodium content, and method of preparation; prohibiting specified beverages and unhealthy foods from being served in public schools between the hours of 12:01 a.m. and the end of the last lunch period; authorizing local school systems to implement more stringent measures than those required under the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/16
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
MILK PRODUCTS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
STUDENTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 7-421 , 7-421 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered