89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 4787
Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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89R16994 AB-D By: Shofner H.B. No. 4787 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 33, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 33.9011 to read as follows: Sec. 33.9011. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ADDITIVES IN FOOD AND DRINKS PROVIDED BY SCHOOLS. A school district or open-enrollment charter school that provides meals to students may not provide any