A Resolution urging the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Education to collaborate on conducting a Statewide study of school cafeteria services provided to every school district.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution asks the Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture and Education to work together and conduct a statewide study of school cafeteria services. The study will assess the quality and quantity of meals, nutritional content, costs, and potential legislative changes needed to ensure all school districts meet nutritional standards. The findings and recommendations will be shared with the General Assembly.
Key provisions
- Establish standards for school meal quality and quantity, including portion sizes and alternative options.
- Compare the nutritional content of school meals to established standards.
- Evaluate the costs associated with preparing school meals.
- Recommend legislative actions to improve school meal nutrition and quality.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania School Districts
- Students in Pennsylvania Schools
- Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
- Pennsylvania Department of Education
Notable changes
- The resolution calls for a comprehensive study to identify areas where school districts may not be meeting nutritional standards.
- It seeks to establish clear standards for school meal quality and quantity.
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
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Benjamin Sanchez
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