HB 5211 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain medically necessary therapeutic nutritional formulas.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Insurance--Health & Accident | NUTRITION
HB 926 87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for financial assistance and the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 945 87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al.
Relating to the period of eligibility of certain persons for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1353 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to continued household eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits on the ineligibility of the head of household for failure to comply with certain work requirements.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1449 87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for financial assistance and supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 2126 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the provision of employment and training services under the program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 2756 87-0 (2021)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the donation of food by public school campuses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | GIFTS & DONATIONS | NUTRITION
HB 2771 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the prices of fruits and vegetables during a declared disaster; creating a criminal offense.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | NUTRITION
SB 462 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for transporting meals and instructional materials to students during a declared disaster.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | NUTRITION | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1351 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, BorrisSponsor: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to the donation of food by public school campuses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | GIFTS & DONATIONS | NUTRITION
SB 1912 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to continued household eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits on the ineligibility of the head of household for failure to comply with certain work requirements.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 718 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to food and beverages available from a vending machine located on property used by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Agriculture | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VENDING MACHINES
HB 1808 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to standards for nutrition, physical activity, and screen time for certain child-care facilities and homes.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Day Care | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 3541 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to a study and pilot program regarding the use of incentives to purchase certain fruits or vegetables under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 952 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to standards for nutrition, physical activity, and screen time for certain child-care facilities and homes.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| Day Care | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 1111 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the Children's Health and Nutrition Interagency Council.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CHILDREN'S HEALTH & NUTRITION INTERAGENCY COUNCIL | EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH & NUTRITION INTERAGENCY COUNCIL | Health--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1834 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Toni | et. al.
Relating to a study and pilot program regarding the use of incentives to purchase certain fruits or vegetables under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 2214 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of a nutrition education task force.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | NUTRITION EDUCATION TASK FORCE
HB 646 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to food and beverages available from a vending machine located on property used by a state agency.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Agriculture | FOOD | Health--General | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VENDING MACHINES
HB 842 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | MILK | NUTRITION
HB 2159 85-0 (2017)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students with insufficient balances on prepaid meal cards or meal accounts.
House: Public Education
Returned to Calendars Committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 2664 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to nutrition and fitness standards for certain child-care facilities and training for employees at those facilities.
House: Human Services
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Day Care | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3112 85-0 (2017)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for public school teachers, public school administrators, and licensed child-care providers.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Agriculture | Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | INTERAGENCY OBESITY COUNCIL | NUTRITION
HB 3204 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to vendor requirements under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
| FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | Women
HCR 35 85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Urging Congress to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to limit the types of food items eligible for purchase under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
House: State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
| FOOD & NUTRITION ACT OF 2008 | FOOD STAMPS | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SB 818 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to nutrition and fitness standards for certain child-care facilities and training for employees at those facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Day Care | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 1308 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the program to provide free or reduced-price meals to certain public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FOOD | NUTRITION
SB 1692 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the creation of a nutrition education task force.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | NUTRITION EDUCATION TASK FORCE | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 269 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store and healthy corner store revolving loan fund program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
No action taken in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | FOOD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LOANS | NUTRITION
HB 493 84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of energy drinks under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 840 84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Drugs | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1172 84-0 (2015)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to creating a program to recognize before-school and after-school programs that promote healthy eating and physical activity.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1202 84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the creation of the community nutrition program policy advisory council.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | FOOD | NUTRITION
HB 1305 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1616 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the purchase of produce at farmers markets under certain nutritional assistance programs.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | FARMERS' MARKETS | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 2087 84-0 (2015)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators.
House: Human Services
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Agriculture | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | INTERAGENCY OBESITY COUNCIL | NUTRITION
HB 2639 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to allowable food purchases under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 2824 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to food and beverages available from a vending machine located on property owned or leased by the state.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| FOOD | Health--General | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VENDING MACHINES
HB 2831 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to disclosure of calorie content and nutrition information by certain food establishments; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3074 84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the provision of artificially administered nutrition and hydration and life-sustaining treatment.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| ADVANCE DIRECTIVES | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | NUTRITION
HB 3562 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the adoption of a policy allowing a grace period after the exhaustion of the balance of a meal card or account used by students to purchase meals in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 3894 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to an award program to recognize school nutrition program excellence.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 3944 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to judicial review of final orders arising out of nutritional programs administrated by the Texas Department of Agriculture.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | MILK | NUTRITION
SB 470 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Crimes--Drugs | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 981 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 1374 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to requiring that certain strategic plans of certain state agencies include the goals of reducing the incidence of food insecurity, poor nutrition, and diet-related disease in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 1476 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to strategic plan goals to address hunger, food, nutrition, physical activity, and obesity in this state.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 1866 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to an award program to recognize school nutrition program excellence.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
| AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | NUTRITION
HB 296 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to breakfast for certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 523 83-0 (2013)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of energy drinks under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 725 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Financial--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LOANS | NUTRITION
HB 948 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, U. S. | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1221 83-0 (2013)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Financial--General | FOOD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LOANS | NUTRITION
HB 1341 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a nutrition and wellness education pilot program for certain recipients of certain state benefits.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HARRIS COUNTY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1781 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to a limitation on sanctions imposed on school districts for the sale of foods of minimal nutritional value.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 2111 83-0 (2013)
Author: Strama, MarkSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the transitional living services program for certain youth in foster care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FOOD | FOSTER CARE | Health--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 2686 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the creation of a regional food economy and food access task force.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE, TEXAS | Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Financial--General | FOOD | Governor | Health--General | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | NUTRITION | REGIONAL FOOD ECONOMY AND FOOD ACCESS TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3398 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the inclusion of enteral nutrition therapy providers in Medicaid managed care organizations' provider networks.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | NUTRITION
HB 3401 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to nutrition and wellness education for certain recipients of certain state benefits.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 3434 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to incentives for using supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase nutritious foods.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| FOOD | FOOD STAMPS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 3616 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Financial--General | FOOD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LOANS | NUTRITION
HB 3705 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to establishing a pilot program for the purchase of produce at farmers markets under certain nutritional assistance programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| FARMERS' MARKETS | FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 3706 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani
Relating to certain requirements for certain sponsors and other participants in the summer food service program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Placed on General State Calendar
| FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 403 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store and healthy corner store revolving loan fund program.
Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Financial--General | FOOD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LOANS | NUTRITION
SB 415 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store revolving loan fund program.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Financial--General | FOOD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LOANS | NUTRITION
SB 924 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to strategic plans to address hunger, food, nutrition, and obesity in this state.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1208 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a regional food economy and food access task force.
Senate: Government Organization
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE, TEXAS | Business & Commerce--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Financial--General | FOOD | Governor | Health--General | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | NUTRITION | REGIONAL FOOD ECONOMY AND FOOD ACCESS TASK FORCE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1786 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the restriction of certain foods at public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 63 83-2 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Filed
| Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 642 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 643 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to summer nutrition programs provided for by school districts.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1182 82-0 (2011)
Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to disclosure of calorie content and nutrition information by certain food establishments; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Business & Commerce--General | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | RESTAURANTS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2209 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain sweetened beverages and ingredients used to make certain sweetened beverages and to the use of the revenue for the promotion of children's health programs; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FOOD | Health--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | PERMITS | Taxation--Sales
HB 2213 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain sweetened beverages and ingredients used to make certain sweetened beverages and to the use of certain revenue for the promotion of children's health programs; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | PERMITS | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Sales
HB 2214 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the imposition of a tax on certain sweetened beverages and ingredients used to make certain sweetened beverages and to the use of the revenue for the promotion of children's health programs; providing penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | PERMITS | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Sales
HB 2819 82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the operation and efficiency of the eligibility determination process for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
| Electronic Information Systems | FRAUD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 3451 82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to improving nutrition and health outcomes among recipients of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3467 82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on school districts making available to students food containing industrially produced trans fat.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Elections--School District | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 3679 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to a prohibition on the marketing of foods of minimal nutritional value on public school campuses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 3680 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the types of food or beverages that may be sold to students on public school campuses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HCR 87 82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al.
Urging Congress to expand the Healthy Incentives Pilot for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients to communities across the country.
House: Human Services
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| FOOD STAMPS | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SB 77 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to certain requirements for certain sponsoring organizations and other institutions participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 88 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 89 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to summer nutrition programs provided for by school districts.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
| AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 171 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to disclosure of calorie content and nutrition information by certain food establishments; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--General | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | RESTAURANTS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 225 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to including in public school campus improvement plans and in local school health advisory council reports to school district boards of trustees certain goals and objectives or information in order to promote improved student health.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 1454 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the membership and duties of the interagency obesity council.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | INTERAGENCY OBESITY COUNCIL | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1533 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on school districts making available to students food containing industrially produced trans fat.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Elections--School District | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SCR 9 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Urging the United States Congress to amend the list of allowable foods under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to eliminate sweetened drinks and snack foods of minimal nutritional value.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| FOOD STAMPS | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SCR 26 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Urging Congress to ensure that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are adequate for the purchase of a healthy diet.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| FOOD STAMPS | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
HB 482 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to programs to increase the availability of fresh produce to, and the purchase and consumption of fresh produce by, certain low-income individuals.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Health--General | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1522 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to a requirement that a chain restaurant disclose nutrition information; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Business & Commerce--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | RESTAURANTS
HB 1523 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of foods containing trans fat.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| FOOD | Health--General | NUTRITION | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | RESTAURANTS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1622 81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger or obesity with increased access to nutritious foods.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1845 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to disclosure of calorie content of and nutrition information regarding food served by a chain restaurant; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | RESTAURANTS
HB 2964 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to advance directives and health care and treatment decisions.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| ADVANCE DIRECTIVES | Health Care Providers | Health--General | NUTRITION | PATIENT RIGHTS & PROTECTION
HB 4024 81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to eligibility for certain nutritional assistance programs and certain nutritional and supportive services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Elections--Registration & Suffrage | FOOD STAMPS | HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--Medical Assistance | NUTRITION
HB 4629 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to creation of the Early Childhood Health and Nutrition Interagency Council.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH & NUTRITION INTERAGENCY COUNCIL | Health--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 7 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to strategies for and improvements in quality of health care and care management provided through health care facilities and through the child health plan and medical assistance programs designed to improve health outcomes.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on Major State Calendar
| CHILD HEALTH PLAN | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Children's Insurance | HOME HEALTH CARE | Hospitals | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LONG-TERM CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICAL RECORDS | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 204 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition of foods containing trans fat.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| FOOD | Health--General | NUTRITION | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS
SB 282 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to grant and outreach programs to provide nutrition education to children.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 352 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a prohibition of trans fatty acids in meals provided to students by school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 395 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to creation of the Early Childhood Health and Nutrition Interagency Council.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH & NUTRITION INTERAGENCY COUNCIL | Health--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 867 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to summer nutrition programs provided for by school districts.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 868 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 869 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 944 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to a grant program to provide children at risk of hunger or obesity with increased access to nutritious foods.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
SB 1089 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to farm-to-school initiatives.
Senate: Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | NUTRITION
SB 1528 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to advertising to promote good health by certain persons who advertise food or beverages in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ADVERTISING | AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 454 80-0 (2007)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a study of methods to increase public school student participation in the national school breakfast program and school district participation in a special assistance provision of the national free or reduced-price breakfast or lunch program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Food Programs | NUTRITION
HB 1954 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to a prohibition of trans fatty acids in meals provided to students by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 4062 80-0 (2007)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the enforcement and administration of certain programs by the Department of Agriculture.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | NUTRITION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 34 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a nutrition policy for public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 35 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to a purchasing preference for contractors who provide foods of higher nutritional value and who do not provide foods containing trans fatty acids.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Placed on General State Calendar
| FOOD | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 73 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a statewide initiative regarding the prevention and treatment of obesity-related health concerns.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 556 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the creation of an interagency obesity council.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INTERAGENCY OBESITY COUNCIL | NUTRITION
SB 862 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a prohibition of trans fatty acids in meals provided to students by school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 44 79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the regulation of clinical nutritionists and nutrition counselors; providing penalties.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| CLINICAL NUTRITIONISTS | Health Care Providers | NUTRITION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2448 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a health performance incentive program in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
HB 2850 79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to establishing a pilot program to provide nutritional supplements and products to certain elderly persons.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Aging | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--General | NUTRITION
HB 2912 79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to the performance of certain professional activities of dietitians acting under medical orders.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| DIETETICS & DIETITIANS | NUTRITION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 989 79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the regulation of clinical nutritionists and nutrition consultants; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CLINICAL NUTRITIONISTS | Health Care Providers | NUTRITION | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1115 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a health performance incentive program in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION
SB 1379 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to a statewide initiative regarding the prevention and treatment of obesity-related health concerns.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & FITNESS FACILITIES | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | NUTRITION AND HEALTH WORK GROUP | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 18 79-1 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a statewide initiative regarding the prevention and treatment of obesity-related health concerns.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SCR 49 78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker to create a joint interim committee to study issues related to nutrition among Texas public school children.
House: Public Health Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Interim Studies | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SCR 81 68-0 (1983)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Establishing an interim study committee to investigate hunger in Texas.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
| FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | Interim Studies | Legislature | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SR 628 68-0 (1983)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Creating an interim committee to study food and nutrition needs for Texans.
Senate: Administration, Special
| Interim Studies | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Administration
HR 221 63-0 (1973)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Requesting the House Committee on Human Resources to make a complete interim study of the nutritional quality of food served in state-supported institutions.
House: Human Resources
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | HUMAN RESOURCES, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON | Interim Studies | NUTRITION | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
