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WV HB4641

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Evan Worrell

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "nutritionally adequate breakfast" and "nutritionally adequate lunch" according to federal meal patterns in Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations (Sections 220.8 and 210.10)
  • Requires county boards of education to provide school meals meeting both State Board of Education standards and USDA federal regulations
  • Limits added sugar in school meals to amounts allowed by federal School Breakfast and National School Lunch programs
  • Mandates the State Department of Education to convene nutrition and cafeteria representatives to develop sugar and sodium intake recommendations if federal programs allow more than Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend
  • Requires recommendations to align with American Academy of Pediatrics standards for added sugar and prioritize foods with higher nutritional density

Legislative Description

Relating to codifying the guidelines for nutritionally adequate school breakfasts and lunches

Health

Last Action

To House Education

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/3/2026
Health & Human Resources1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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