Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 490
Establishes Task Force on Healthy Food for Low-Income Families.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires Department of Human Services to seek federal approval and funding to implement pilot program to increase purchase and consumption of fruits and vegetables by recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.</i>] <b>Establishes Task Force on Healthy Food for Low-Income Families. Specifies membership and duties. Requires report to interim legislative committees on human services no later than September 15, 2016.</b> Sunsets <i>January 2, 2021</i>]<b> December 31, 2018</b>. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 12 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 7 days
In the SenateJan 12 to Jul 6 · stopped175 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 208 days
Human Services and Early ChildhoodJan 20 to Apr 979 days
Ways and MeansApr 9 to Jul 6 · stopped88 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 9
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 12 – Jul 6
- Jan 12Introduced
- Jan 20Sent to Human Services and Early Childhood
- Mar 5Heard in Human Services and Early Childhood
- Mar 31Heard in Human Services and Early Childhood
- Apr 7Heard in Human Services and Early Childhood
- Apr 9Human Services and Early Childhood recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 20Referred to Human Services and Early Childhood.Senate
- Mar 5Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 31Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 7Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 9Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 9Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate