Nevada 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 178 — Creates the Council on Food Security and the Food for People, Not Landfills Program. (BDR 18-57)

Last action — Chapter 130.

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 18, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

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  • 47 sponsors

    47 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

AN ACT relating to public health; creating the Council on Food Security within the Department of Health and Human Services; prescribing the membership and duties of the Council; creating the Food for People, Not Landfills Program; authorizing the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt regulations to carry out the Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on May 15, 2019) SECOND REPRINT S.B.
Senate Bill No.
178 SENATE BILL NO.
178–Senators Cancela, Ratti, Spearman, Kieckhefer, Parks;
178–SENATORS CANCELA , RATTI, SPEARMAN , KIECKHEFER , PARKS ;
Brooks, Cannizzaro, Denis, Dondero Loop, Goicoechea, Hammond, Hansen, Hardy, D.
B ROOKS , CANNIZZARO , D ENIS, DONDERO L OOP, G OICOECHEA , HAMMOND , H ANSEN , HARDY , D.
Harris, Ohrenschall, Pickard, Scheible, Seevers Gansert, Settelmeyer and Woodhouse Joint Sponsors:
HARRIS, OHRENSCHALL , PICKARD, SCHEIBLE, SEEVERS GANSERT , ETTELMEYER AND W OODHOUSE FEBRUARY 18, 2019 ____________ JOINT SPONSORS :
Assemblymen McCurdy, Watts, Frierson;
ASSEMBLYMEN M CC URDY, W ATTS, FRIERSON;
Assefa, Backus, Bilbray-Axelrod, Carrillo, Cohen, Duran, Flores, Fumo, Gorelow, Jauregui, Krasner, Leavitt, Martinez, Miller, Monroe-Moreno, Munk, Nguyen, Peters, Roberts, Smith, Spiegel, Swank, Torres and Yeager CHAPTER..........
ASSEFA, BACKUS , ILBRAY -AXELROD , ARRILLO , OHEN , DURAN , FLORES, FUMO , ORELOW , AUREGUI, KRASNER , LEAVITT, MARTINEZ , MILLER, MONROE -MORENO , MUNK , NGUYEN , PETERS , ROBERTS, SMITH , SPIEGEL, SWANK , TORRES AND Y EAGER ____________ Referred to Committee on Government Affairs SUMMARY—Creates the Council on Food Security and the Food for People, Not Landfills Program.
(BDR 18-57) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
May have Fiscal Impact.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(Executive Order 2014-03 (2-12-2014)) The Council was charged with various responsibilities related to the implementation of the goals of the “2013 Food Security in Nevada:
(Executive Order 2014-03 (2-12-2014)) The Council was charged with Food Security in Nevada:
Nevada’s Plan of Action” issued by the Department of and health of persons in this State by increasing food security throughout the State.
Nevada’s Plan of Action” issued by the Department of013 Health and Human Services (“the Plan”) and the improvement of the quality of life and health of persons in this State by increasing food security throughout the State.
- *SB178_R2* – 2 – Section 7 of this bill creates the Council in statute and prescribes its membership, which includes ex officio members and members appointed by the Governor and the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services at the direction of subcommittees to study issues within the scope of the duties of the Council.appoint Section 9 of this bill prescribes the duties of the Council, which include:
Section 7 of this bill creates the Council in statute and prescribes its membership, which includes ex officio members and members appointed by the Governor and the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services at the direction of the Governor.
Section 8 of this bill authorizes the Chair of the Council to appoint Section 9 of this bill prescribes the duties of the Council, which include:
(2) advising the Governor on matters relatedto food security(3) advising,assistingand making recommendations to the Director for the administration of the Food for People, Not Landfills Program;
(2) advising the Governor on matters related to food security;(3) advising, assisting and making recommendations to the Director for the administration of the Food for People, Not Landfills Program;
(1) set forth goals and objectives for the ensuing 5 years to increase the amount of food diverted from landfills and utilize such food to Program;
(1) set forth goals and objectives for the ensuing 5 years increase food security;
(3) create an official seal for the Program and allow a participant to usehe the official seal;
(2) establish criteria for a food donor to participate in the - 80th Session (2019) – 2 – Program;
(3) create an official seal for the Program and allow a participant to use the official seal;
and (5) submit an annual report to the Legislature concerning the Program.
and (5) submit an Director to adopt regulations based upon the recommendations of the Council to the carry out the Program.
Section 10 authorizes the Director to adopt regulations based upon the recommendations of the Council to carry out the Program.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Section 1.
THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:D IN Section 1.
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(e) The Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development or his or her designee from within the Office;
- 80th Session (2019) – 3 – (e) The Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development or his or her designee from within the Office;
(j)(1) One member who is a representative of retailers of food;
(j) Five members appointed by the Governor as follows:
(1) One member who is a representative of retailers of food;
(3) A person who is a representative of an organization that provides community-based services, including, without limitation, - *SB178_R2* – 4 – services that focus on the social determinants of health, in northern Nevada;
provides community-based services, including, without limitation,t services that focus on the social determinants of health, in northern Nevada;
(6) A person who is a representative of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension;
- 80th Session (2019) – 4 – (6) A person who is a representative of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension;
and (l) Such other representatives of State Government as may be designated by the Governor.
and designated by the Governor.atives of State Government as may be 2.
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years.
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Each appointed member may be reappointed at the pleasure of the appointing authority, except that an appointed member may years.rve for more than three consecutive terms or 6 consecutive 4.
Each appointed member of the Council serves a term of 2 years.
Each appointed member may be reappointed at the pleasure of the appointing authority, except that an appointed member may not serve for more than three consecutive terms or 6 consecutive years.
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Absences from three consecutive meetings constitutes good and sufficient cause for removal of a member.
Absences from three removal of a member.
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constitutes good and sufficient cause for 6.
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and - *SB178_R2* – 5 – (b) While engaged in the business of the Council, is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.
and (b) While engaged in the business of the Council, is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.
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not contain more than five members.
A subcommittee appointed pursuant to subsection 1 must not contain more than five members.
(a) Partner with initiatives in economic development andt will:
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social determinants of health;
Develop, coordinate and implement a food system that will:
(a) Partner with initiatives in economic development and social determinants of health;
(b) Increase access to improved food resource programs;
Review and comment on any proposed federal, state or local legislation and regulation that would affect the food policy system of this State.
Review and comment on any proposed federal, state or local legislation and regulation that would affect the food policy sys5.m oAdvise and inform the Governor on the food policy of this State.
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Advise and inform the Governor on the food policy of this State.
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(a) Set forth goals and objectives for the ensuing 5 years to increase the amount of food diverted from landfills and utilize such food to increase food security;
(a) Set forth goals and objectives for the ensuing 5 years to increase the amount of food diverted from landfills and utilize suc(b) Establish the criteria for eligibility for a food donor to participate in the Program;
(b) Establish the criteria for eligibility for a food donor to participate in the Program;
and (e) Take any other actions as the Director deems necessary to assist a food donor who participates in the Program to further the goa3.
and (e) Take any other actions as the Director deems necessary to assist a food donor who participates in the Program to further the goals and objectives set forth pursuant to paragraph (a).
anA person shall not use, copy or reproduce the official seal of the Program created pursuant to subsection 2 in any way not aut4.rizThe Director may, based upon the recommendations of the Council pursuant to section 9 of this act, adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
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A person shall not use, copy or reproduce the official seal of the Program created pursuant to subsection 2 in any way not authorized by this section.
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The Director may, based upon the recommendations of the Council pursuant to section 9 of this act, adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
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232.290.
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NRAs used in NRS 232.290 to 232.4858, inclusive, and sections 2 to 10, inclusive, of this act, unless the context requires otherwise:
NRS 232.290 is hereby amended to read as follows:
232.290 As used in NRS 232.290 to 232.4858, inclusive, and sections 2 to 10, inclusive, of this act, unless the context requires otherwise:
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 7 of this act, the Council on Food Security created by the Governor by executive order on February 12, 2014, shall be deemed to be the - *SB178_R2* – 7 – Council on Food Security established pursuant to section 7 of this act until the appointing authorities appoint the members of the Council on Food Security pursuant to section 7 of this act.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 7 of this act, the Council on Food Security created by the Governor by executive order on February 12, 2014, shall be deemed to be the Council on Food Security established pursuant to section 7 of this act until the appointing authorities appoint the members of the Council on Food Security pursuant to section 7 of this act.
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The provisions of subsection 1 of NRS 218D.380 do not apply to any provision of this act which adds or revises a reqSec.
The provisions of subsection 1 of NRS 218D.380 do not apply to any provision of this act which adds or revises a requirement to submit a report to the Legislature.
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Action History

  1. Chapter 130.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  4. Assembly Amendment Nos. 688 and 725 concurred in. To enrollment.

  5. In Senate.

  6. From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 39, Nays: None, Excused: 2, Vacant: 1.) To Senate.

  7. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. Nos. 688 and 725.) To printer.

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  9. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.

  10. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.

  11. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 66.) To printer.

  12. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  13. From printer. To committee.

  14. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 178 do?
AN ACT relating to public health; creating the Council on Food Security within the Department of Health and Human Services; prescribing the membership and duties of the Council; creating the Food for People, Not Landfills Program; authorizing the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt regulations to carry out the Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors SB 178?
SB 178 is sponsored by Senator Yvanna Cancela, Senator David Parks, Assemblyman Howard Watts, Senator Moises Denis, Senator Marilyn Dondero Loop, Senator Joseph Hardy, Senator Heidi Seevers Gansert, Senator James Settelmeyer, Assemblyman Alexander Assefa, Assemblywoman Shea Backus, Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui, Assemblyman Glen Leavitt, Assemblywoman Susie Martinez, Assemblywoman Brittney Miller, Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno, Assemblywoman Connie Munk, Assemblyman Tom Roberts, Assemblyman Greg Smith, Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel, Assemblywoman Selena Torres, Assemblyman Steve Yeager, Nguyen, Rochelle T. (Democratic), Krasner, Lisa (Republican), Flores, Edgar (Democratic), Ohrenschall, James (Democratic), Hansen, Ira (Republican), Cannizzaro, Nicole J. (Democratic), Scheible, Melanie (Democratic), Heidi Swank, Peters, Sarah, Gorelow, Michelle, Ozzie Fumo, Duran, Bea, Cohen, Lesley, Richard Carrillo, Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod, Joyce Woodhouse, Keith Pickard, Harris, Dallas, Scott Hammond, Pete Goicoechea, Chris Brooks, Jason Frierson, William McCurdy II, Ben Kieckhefer, Pat Spearman, and Julia Ratti.
What is the current status of SB 178?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 18, 2019. Enacted.
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