Bill Text: CT HB06282 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Reducing The Incidences Of Obesity Among Children.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-13 - Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Education [HB06282 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB06282-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6282

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 2613

 

*02613*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. MORRIS, 140th Dist.

REP. SANTIAGO, 84th Dist.

 

AN ACT REDUCING THE INCIDENCES OF OBESITY AMONG CHILDREN.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to (1) require more physical activity in children of all grade levels during the school day and in after-school programs, and (2) institute in-school obesity and diabetes assessments.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce the incidences of obesity among children.

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