CT SB00296 | 2016 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on February 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-26 - Public Hearing 03/02
Pending: Joint Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-26 - Public Hearing 03/02
Pending: Joint Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
To (1) require a study of food dispensed by vending machines maintained on public property and an evaluation of revenue generated from the sale of each food product dispensed by such vending machines, and (2) implement a recommendation of the Child Obesity task force to prohibit signs or posters displayed in public schools from containing advertisements or logos of food items that do not meet the nutrition standards published by the Department of Education.
Title
An Act Concerning The Provision Of Healthy Food In Vending Machines Operated On State Property And Recommendations Of The Child Obesity Task Force.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-26 | Senate | Public Hearing 03/02 |
| 2016-02-25 | Senate | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health |
Connecticut State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00296&which_year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.cga.ct.gov/2016/TOB/s/2016SB-00296-R00-SB.htm |
