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AR HB1783

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

David Tollett

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits elementary school students from in-school access to vending machines offering food and beverages
  • Permits students in grades 7-12 in-school access to vending machines that meet federal Smart Snacks in School nutrition standards throughout the school day according to the school's health and wellness plan
  • Prohibits school districts from restricting the times that compliant vending machines are powered on or powered off
  • Limits vending machine provisions to schools that offer vending machine services
  • Requires schools to include amounts and specific sources of funds from competitive food and beverage contracts in annual reports to parents and the community

Legislative Description

To Allow Students In Certain Grades In-school Access To Vending Machines Offering Food And Beverages That Meet The Nutrition Standards Of The Federal Smart Snacks In School Program.

Last Action

Notification that HB1783 is now Act 1070

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Education4/14/2021
Education3/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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