Key Votes
SB 111 - Student Nutrition and Physical Activity - Key Vote
Indiana Key Votes
Jim Merritt, Jr. voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- March 6, 2006 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- Feb. 28, 2006 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 19, 2006 Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 9, 2006 Introduced
Family
- SB 111 - Student Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Amdt 6 - Censuring Representative Jeffery Wood
- S 7078 - Retirement and Social Security Law Amendments
- S 7187 - Relating to Lupus Education and Prevention
- S 7315 - Relating to Mount Vernon School District Deficit Financing
- S 7316 - General Business Law Amendments
- S 8148 - Relating to Sale of Certain State Lands
- S 8279 - Executive Law Amendments
- HB 1410 -
- HB 1161 - Relating to Pistol and Revolver Retail Sales Licensing
- HB 379 - "Right to Know" Law Exemption
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) (42-8) - March 6, 2006
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (72-24) - Feb. 28, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Student Nutrition and Physical Activity
Vote to pass a bill that requires 50 percent of all food and beverages sold in vending machines or in the a la carte line of school cafeterias to qualify as better choice foods and beverages, unless a previously agreed to contract conflicts with this requirement. The bill also requires all elementary schools to provide daily physical activity for students, prohibits vending machines being accessible to elementary school students, and requires every school board to establish a coordinated school health advisory council to review the school districts wellness policies.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (42-7) - Jan. 19, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Student Nutrition and Physical Activity
Vote to pass a bill that requires 50 percent of all food and beverages sold in vending machines or in the a la carte line of school cafeterias to qualify as better choice foods and beverages, unless a previously agreed to contract conflicts with this requirement. The bill also requires all elementary schools to provide daily physical activity for students, prohibits vending machines being accessible to elementary school students, and requires every school board to establish a coordinated school health advisory council to review the school districts wellness policies.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 9, 2006
Title: Student Nutrition and Physical Activity
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Billie J. Breaux (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- John E. Broden (IN - D)
- Timothy N. 'Tim' Brown (IN - R)
- Charlie Brown (IN - D)
- Mary Kay Budak (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Suzanne Crouch (IN - R)
- Dennis K. Kruse (IN - R)
- Connie Lawson (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- John H. McWaters III (NM - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia L. Miller (IN - R)
