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CA SB1255

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Elaine Alquist

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Restricts beverages sold to elementary school pupils at all times to water, milk, and fruit or vegetable-based drinks with no added sweeteners.

  • Limits beverages sold to middle and high school pupils from one-half hour before school start through one-half hour after school end to water, milk, and fruit or vegetable-based drinks with no added sweeteners.

  • Permits electrolyte replacement beverages containing no more than 42 grams of added sweetener per 20-ounce serving to be sold to middle and high school pupils only outside the restricted time periods (before one-half hour before school or after one-half hour after school).

  • Allows schools to sell non-compliant beverages during school fundraising events and school-sponsored events held at least one-half hour after the schoolday ends.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011, replacing an earlier version of the beverage restrictions that would have become inoperative on that date.

Legislative Description

Schools: nutrition: beverages.

Last Action

Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.

8/13/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/30/2010
Health6/21/2010
Education4/15/2010
Rules2/19/2010

Full Bill Text

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