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SB 1197 Public schools; regulations of foods containing trans fatty acids.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Board of Education regulations; eliminating trans fats. Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop guidelines with the goal of eliminating foods containing trans fatty acids from public schools. The gradual elimination shall begin with their elimination from vegetable oils used in school cafeterias. The final goal shall be to eliminate trans fats in all (i) foods sold as part of the official school breakfast and lunch programs, (ii) foods sold in vending machines on school grounds, and (iii) competitive foods sold during school hours.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072418728 pdf
- 02/01/07 Senate: Committee substitute printed 072498728-S1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/10/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072418728
- 01/10/07 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/16/07 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/01/07 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/07 Senate: Committee substitute printed 072498728-S1
- 02/02/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/07 Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/07 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/05/07 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 072498728-S1
- 02/05/07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1197S1
- 02/06/07 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/07 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/07/07 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/07 House: Read first time
- 02/07/07 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/20/07 House: Left in Education