TennesseeGeneral Assembly, Directed Studies - As introduced, establishes a nine-member Tennessee K-12 nutrition task force to evaluate the prevalence of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and other substances in public school meal programs and the impact of UPFs on student health, to report its findings by December 1, 2026, and to terminate January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Apr 15Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means CommitteeLatest
- Apr 8Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to the TACIR Calendar
- Apr 8Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
- Apr 2Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Apr 1Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 1Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
- Apr 1Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
- Mar 25Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
- Mar 25Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
- Mar 18Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026
- Mar 17Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026
- Mar 11Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026
- Mar 10Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 3Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
- Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
- Feb 17Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to Next Available Calendar
- Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
- Feb 4P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
- Feb 4Assigned to s/c Education Administration SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 23Filed for introductionIntroduced