HB1336 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB1336

Introduced 2/20/2007, by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

105 ILCS 5/10-20.40 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.34 new

Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to make available in the schools for purchase by students nutritious, low-fat foods and drinks at all times when food and drink are available for purchase by students during the regular school day, which shall include without limitation low-fat milk, 100% natural fruit juices, and water and low-fat dairy products and fresh or dried fruit.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections 10-20.40 and 34-18.34 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/10-20.40 new)

Sec. 10-20.40. Availability of nutritious foods and drinks. Each school board shall make available in the schools for purchase by students nutritious, low-fat foods and drinks at all times when food and drink are available for purchase by students during the regular school day, which shall include without limitation low-fat milk, 100% natural fruit juices, and water and low-fat dairy products and fresh or dried fruit.

(105 ILCS 5/34-18.34 new)

Sec. 34-18.34. Availability of nutritious foods and drinks. The board shall make available in the schools for purchase by students nutritious, low-fat foods and drinks at all times when food and drink are available for purchase by students during the regular school day, which shall include without limitation low-fat milk, 100% natural fruit juices, and water and low-fat dairy products and fresh or dried fruit.