House File 2100 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY PETERSEN, WISE, and BERRY Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to nutritional guidelines for food and beverages 2 sold on school grounds. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5880YH 82 5 kh/nh/24 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 256.7, Code Supplement 2007, is amended 1 2 by adding the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 29. Prescribe nutritional guidelines for 1 4 food and beverages sold on public school district grounds or 1 5 on the grounds of nonpublic schools receiving funds under 1 6 section 283A.10. The state board shall prohibit the use of 1 7 trans fatty acids and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil in 1 8 school breakfast or lunch programs and shall prohibit the sale 1 9 of food and beverages that contain trans fatty acids or 1 10 partially hydrogenated vegetable oil on public school district 1 11 grounds or on the grounds of nonpublic schools receiving funds 1 12 under section 283A.10. 1 13 EXPLANATION 1 14 This bill requires the state board of education to prohibit 1 15 the use of trans fatty acids and partially hydrogenated 1 16 vegetable oil in school meal programs and to prohibit the sale 1 17 of foods and beverages that contain trans fatty acids or 1 18 partially hydrogenated vegetable oil on the grounds of schools 1 19 that receive federal meal program funding. The bill also 1 20 requires the state board to prescribe nutritional guidelines 1 21 for food and beverages sold on the school grounds. 1 22 LSB 5880YH 82 1 23 kh/nh/24