Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 758 -- Child Nutrition and Wellness Act of 2009

Sponsor:  Grill

This bill establishes the Child Nutrition and Wellness Act of
2009 to promote better child nutrition and wellness.  Subject to
appropriations, the Director of the Department of Health and
Senior Services will appoint members to the newly established
Advisory Council on Child Nutrition and Wellness to advise the
director and the newly established Office of Child Nutrition and
Wellness.  The council will be responsible for advocacy,
recommendations, data collecting, and development of a
comprehensive long-term strategy regarding child nutrition and
wellness.  The office will provide administrative support and
managing activities for the director and the council.

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Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:25 am