California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

AB 841 — Pupil nutrition: food and beverages: advertising: corporate incentive programs.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 843, Statutes of 2017.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires, as a condition of receipt of funds to reimburse a school for free and reduced-price meals sold or served to pupils, a school or school district to comply with specified requirements and prohibitions, including not selling or serving a food item that contains artificial trans fat. Existing law provides that the only competitive snack foods that may be sold to pupils are fruit, vegetable, dairy, protein, or whole grain-rich food items, in an elementary, middle, or high school, as provided, and imposes other nutritional standards on competitive foods, snacks, and beverages that may be sold to pupils in an elementary, middle, or high school. This bill would prohibit, except as provided, a school, school district, or charter school from advertising food or beverages during the schoolday, as provided, and from participating in a corporate incentive program that rewards pupils with free or discounted foods or beverages that do not comply with those nutritional standards when the pupils reach certain academic goals. The bill would provide that it is the intent of the Legislature that the governing board or body of a school district and a charter school annually review their compliance with these provisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 843, Statutes of 2017.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 3099.).

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 13. Page 2457.).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  9. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 28).

  11. Referred to Com. on ED.

  12. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 42. Noes 29. Page 1900.)

  14. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  15. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (May 10).

  17. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  18. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.

  19. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  20. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.

  21. Referred to Com. on ED.

  22. From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

  23. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on · 12 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Weber

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

AB 841 WEBER Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 53 Yea · 25 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 381901
Democratic 15000
Republican 0600
Total 532501
% of votes cast 67%32%0%1%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Acosta — Nay
Bigelow — Nay
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Nay
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Kiley — Nay
Mathis — Nay
McCarty — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Voepel — Nay
Eggman — Yea
Daly — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gloria — Yea
Holden — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Burke — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Low — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Medina — Yea
Gray — Yea
Chau — Yea
Baker — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Gonzalez Fletcher — Yea
Harper — Nay
Salas — Nay
Fong — Nay
Levine — Yea
Maienschein — Nay
Mayes — Nay
Melendez — Nay
Chávez — Nay
Cooley — Yea
Cunningham — Nay
Dababneh — Yea
Obernolte — Nay
Rendon — Not Voting
Rodriguez — Yea
Steinorth — Nay
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Mark Stone — Yea
Travis Allen — Nay
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Limón, Monique Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Nay
Choi, Steven S. Republican Nay
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Flora, Heath Republican Nay
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Nay

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3rd Reading AB841 Weber et al. By Monning

Passed 27 Yea · 13 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231200
Democratic 4100
Total 271300
% of votes cast 68%33%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Nay
Bates — Nay
Beall — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Morrell — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Roth — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Cannella — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Glazer — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Allen — Yea
De León — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Moorlach — Nay
Newman — Yea
Pan — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Vidak — Nay
Wilk — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Mark Stone — Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Nay
Stern, Henry I. Democratic Yea
Wiener, Scott D. Democratic Yea

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Do pass as amended

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5002
Total 5002
% of votes cast 71%0%0%29%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Vidak — Not Voting
Wilk — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Allen — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Pan — Yea

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 841 do?
Existing law requires, as a condition of receipt of funds to reimburse a school for free and reduced-price meals sold or served to pupils, a school or school district to comply with specified requirements and prohibitions, including not selling or serving a food item that contains artificial trans fat. Existing law provides that the only competitive snack foods that may be sold to pupils are fruit, vegetable, dairy, protein, or whole grain-rich food items, in an elementary, middle, or high school, as provided, and imposes other nutritional standards on competitive foods, snacks, and beverages that may be sold to pupils in an elementary, middle, or high school. This bill would prohibit, except as provided, a school, school district, or charter school from advertising food or beverages during the schoolday, as provided, and from participating in a corporate incentive program that rewards pupils with free or discounted foods or beverages that do not comply with those nutritional standards when the pupils reach certain academic goals. The bill would provide that it is the intent of the Legislature that the governing board or body of a school district and a charter school annually review their compliance with these provisions.
Who sponsors AB 841?
AB 841 is sponsored by Chiu, Weber, and Garcia, Robert (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 841?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2017. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 841?
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