| 1 | 1 | | 86R4233 CAE-D |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Lucio S.B. No. 1556 |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding |
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| 8 | 8 | | the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school |
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| 9 | 9 | | district property. |
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| 10 | 10 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 11 | 11 | | SECTION 1. Section 28.004, Education Code, is amended by |
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| 12 | 12 | | adding Subsection (p) to read as follows: |
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| 13 | 13 | | (p) The local school health advisory council shall: |
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| 14 | 14 | | (1) conduct a review of the school district policies |
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| 15 | 15 | | regarding the marketing and commercial advertising on district |
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| 16 | 16 | | property of food products that are not offered through the school |
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| 17 | 17 | | meal program; |
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| 18 | 18 | | (2) determine the extent to which the marketing and |
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| 19 | 19 | | commercial advertising on district property of food products that |
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| 20 | 20 | | are not offered through the school meal program conflict with |
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| 21 | 21 | | recommendations developed by the council as required by Subsection |
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| 22 | 22 | | (c)(2); and |
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| 23 | 23 | | (3) recommend: |
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| 24 | 24 | | (A) policies, procedures, strategies, and |
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| 25 | 25 | | curricula for the district to diminish the negative health |
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| 26 | 26 | | consequences, including obesity, cardiovascular disease, and Type |
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| 27 | 27 | | 2 diabetes, related to the marketing and commercial advertising on |
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| 28 | 28 | | district property of food products that are not offered through the |
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| 29 | 29 | | school meal program; and |
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| 30 | 30 | | (B) the extent to which marketing and commercial |
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| 31 | 31 | | advertising on district property of food products that are not |
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| 32 | 32 | | offered through the school meal program should be allowed. |
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| 33 | 33 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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