MD SB65 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-20 - Hearing 1/20 at 3:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring specified county boards to develop a plan on or before August 1, 2017, for reducing students' total sugar intake per school meal based on specified recommendations; requiring each county board to convene a workgroup to study the best methods of other jurisdictions to lower students total sugar intake per school meal, consider if the results of the study would be appropriate in the local school system, and make recommendations to the county board based on specified information; etc.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Primary and Secondary Education - Health and Safety - Sugar-Free Schools Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-20SenateHearing 1/20 at 3:00 p.m.
2016-01-19SenateHearing cancelled
2016-01-20SenateHearing 1/20 at 3:30 p.m.
2016-01-13SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-07-06SenatePre-filed

Subjects


Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback