"The Smarter Lunchroom Act;" promotes healthy food choices in school cafeterias.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed General Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, known as the ‘Smarter Lunchroom Act,’ aims to improve healthy eating habits among students in New Jersey’s school cafeterias. It encourages schools to adopt strategies from the ‘Smarter Lunchroom Movement,’ a program developed to influence student food choices through simple, low-cost changes. The bill directs the Department of Education to provide resources and support to schools in implementing these strategies, focusing on highlighting nutritious foods and improving the presentation of meals.
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James Beach
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