HI HB1341

Designates October as "Farm to School Month in Hawaii" to promote public awareness of the State's farm to school initiative "connecting keiki to the ʻāina."

Establishes objectives including serving healthy Hawaii-grown meals in school cafeterias, improving student nutrition, and lowering childhood obesity.

Supports local farmers and provides students with exposure to agriculture, nutrition, and educational opportunities through classroom activities, farm field trips, and school gardens.

Clarifies that this month is not and shall not be construed to be a state holiday.

Takes effect upon approval.