Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 901 -- Nutritional Standards for School Meals, Snacks, and
Beverages

Sponsor:  Brown (73)

This bill establishes minimum nutritional standards for food and
beverages sold or provided to students during the school day.
Snacks must not exceed specified calorie, sugar, and fat
contents; and beverages are limited to certain juices and juice
drinks, water and zero-calorie flavored water, and lowfat and
nonfat milks.  Foods that compete with school lunches are limited
in their hours and locations of sale, and any money from these
sales must go to the school's nutrition program account.

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Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
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