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IL HB0331

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Scott Drury

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education, in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, to establish a calorie transparency program in all Illinois public schools.

  • Program aims to reduce obesity by educating students on healthy eating habits and making them aware of food contents.

  • Mandates that school boards require each school to conspicuously display nutritional information (calorie, fat, sugar, and sodium content) for all food items offered for sale to students on school property.

  • Authorizes the State Board of Education to adopt rules necessary to administer the program.

Legislative Description

SCHOOLS-CALORIE TRANSPARENCY

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/31/2017
Special Issues2/8/2017
Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight1/25/2017
Rules1/11/2017

Full Bill Text

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