Bill Text: CT SB00164 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Sale Of Soda In Public School Vending Machines.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-20 - Change of Reference Education [SB00164 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00164-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 164
January Session, 2011		LCO No. 787
Referred to Committee on Commerce
Introduced by:
SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF SODA IN PUBLIC SCHOOL VENDING MACHINES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit each public elementary, middle and high school from selling soda from a vending machine located within the school.

Statement of Purpose:

To help control obesity among public school students by prohibiting the sale of soda from vending machines located in schools.