CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1138Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 13, 2018 An act relating to nutrition.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1138, as introduced, Skinner. Healthy food options.Existing law establishes, until July 1, 2023, the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative for the purpose of supporting access to healthy food for all Californians. Existing law also establishes, within the State Department of Education, the California Fresh Start Pilot Program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for public school pupils. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of certain hospitals by the State Department of Public Health. Existing law provides for the establishment and administration of state prisons and county jails for the confinement of persons who are convicted of crimes.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, which are a central aspect of the management of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and many other conditions, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1138Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 13, 2018 An act relating to nutrition.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1138, as introduced, Skinner. Healthy food options.Existing law establishes, until July 1, 2023, the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative for the purpose of supporting access to healthy food for all Californians. Existing law also establishes, within the State Department of Education, the California Fresh Start Pilot Program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for public school pupils. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of certain hospitals by the State Department of Public Health. Existing law provides for the establishment and administration of state prisons and county jails for the confinement of persons who are convicted of crimes.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 1138
Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 13, 2018
Introduced by Senator Skinner
February 13, 2018
An act relating to nutrition.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1138, as introduced, Skinner. Healthy food options.
Existing law establishes, until July 1, 2023, the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative for the purpose of supporting access to healthy food for all Californians. Existing law also establishes, within the State Department of Education, the California Fresh Start Pilot Program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for public school pupils. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of certain hospitals by the State Department of Public Health. Existing law provides for the establishment and administration of state prisons and county jails for the confinement of persons who are convicted of crimes.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
Existing law establishes, until July 1, 2023, the California Healthy Food Financing Initiative for the purpose of supporting access to healthy food for all Californians. Existing law also establishes, within the State Department of Education, the California Fresh Start Pilot Program to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for public school pupils. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of certain hospitals by the State Department of Public Health. Existing law provides for the establishment and administration of state prisons and county jails for the confinement of persons who are convicted of crimes.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, which are a central aspect of the management of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and many other conditions, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, which are a central aspect of the management of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and many other conditions, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, which are a central aspect of the management of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and many other conditions, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that pupils in schools, patients in hospitals, and inmates in prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, are provided with healthy food options, which are a central aspect of the management of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and many other conditions, by requiring schools, hospitals, and prisons, that are administered by the state or private entities, to provide plant-based meal options.
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