BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5653: State food purchasing policy

Concerning Washington state food purchasing policy.

Summary

  • Requires the department of general administration, in consultation with the department of health, to: (1) Adopt a model food purchasing policy for all agencies to establish standards for certain food; and (2) Assist agencies attempting to implement food purchasing policies and food standards.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 3, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1801

AN ACT Relating to Washington state food purchasing policy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5653 in other sessions

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