MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2001 Regular Session

To: Education

By: Representative Shows

AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO OFFER STUDENTS A SELECTION OF MILK, JUICE OR WATER THROUGH THE DISTRICTS' FOOD SERVICE PROGRAMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. The school board of each school district shall require the school lunch and school breakfast programs, along with any other food service program in the schools within that district, to offer to students a beverage selection consisting of milk, juice and water.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2001.