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NY A02998
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2009
Primary Sponsor
William Colton
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AI Summary
- Directs the commissioner of education to create a 15-member task force on food, nutrition and physical education for New York City schools, chaired by the commissioner or designee
- Task force membership includes five members appointed by the commissioner of education, two by the NYC school district chancellor, three by the governor, two by the assembly speaker, and two by the senate president
- Requires the task force to submit findings, conclusions and recommendations to the governor, senate president, and assembly speaker by September 1, 2011
- Appropriates $25,000 from the state general fund to the Department of Education for task force expenses
- Provisions expire and are repealed on September 1, 2011
Legislative Description
Establishes a task force on food, nutrition and physical education to investigate and establish appropriate and healthy meal plans and physical education standards for New York city schools; appropriates funds therefor.
Last Action
held for consideration in education
6/16/2010
Committee Referrals
Education1/22/2009
Full Bill Text
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