S 63
An Act relative to establishing a food justice frontline
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Bill overview
This bill, S.63, aims to establish a ‘food justice frontline’ in Massachusetts. It seeks to address food insecurity and inequity by supporting community-based food initiatives and promoting access to healthy, affordable food for all residents, particularly in underserved areas. The legislation intends to strengthen existing efforts and create a coordinated approach to tackling the root causes of hunger and food deserts. It’s part of a series of similar bills proposing this framework.
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Primary sponsor
Patricia D. Jehlen
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Patricia D. Jehlen
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