HB53 Alabama 2017 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Elaine BeechDemocrat- Session
- Regular Session 2017
- Title
- Schools, nutrition, federal funds, use for farm to school program for farm products, competitive bid exception based on federal small purchase threshold, Secs. 16-1-46, 16-13B-2 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, a farm to school program for the purchase of unprocessed agricultural products has been adopted, but has not been fully implemented.
This bill would specify that federal funds for school nutrition may be used for the purchase of farm products pursuant to federal law and would specify that the exception to the competitive bid process for local boards of education for the purchase of unprocessed agricultural products for school lunchrooms would be based on the federal small purchase threshold in 41 U.S.C. ยง403(11).
- Subjects
- Agriculture
Bill Actions
Forwarded to Governor on May 17, 2017 at 5:13 p.m.
Assigned Act No. 2017-421.
Clerk of the House Certification
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1155
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
Engrossed
Members intended to cosponsor
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 70
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 69
Beech Amendment Offered
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 68
Agriculture and Forestry Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt
Motion to Adopt
Cosponsors Added
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature