Bill Amendment: TX SB25 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty.

Status: 2025-06-22 - Effective on 9/1/25 [SB25 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-SB25-House_Amendment_H_2_14-Flores.html

Amend CSSB 25 (house committee report) as follows:
(1)  Between page 8, line 27, and page 9, line 1, insert the following appropriately numbered subdivisions and renumber subsequent subdivisions of added Section 119B.004, Health and Safety Code, accordingly:
(____)  identify and examine:
(A)  food deserts in this state;
(B)  communities at risk of becoming a food desert or populations experiencing food insecurity; and
(C)  the impact that residing in a food desert has on an individual's health;
(____)  provide recommendations for addressing food deserts and implementing food desert solutions;
(2)  On page 9, line 19, between "studies" and the underlined period, insert ", including recommended food desert solutions".
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