RI S0304 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-01 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits the sale and advertising of unhealthy food and beverage products in schools during the school day, since they do not meet minimum federal governmental nutrition standards.

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Title

Health And Safety Of Pupils--food And Beverages

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-01SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-02-27SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/01/2017)
2017-02-16SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Education

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