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HI SR23Requesting The Department Of Health To Work In Partnership With The Hawaii Foodbank To Develop And Implement A Vitamin Supplement Distribution Program For Public School Students.
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Introduced
03/08/2022
03/08/2022
In Committee
03/11/2022
03/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/31/2021
03/31/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RESOLUTION Requesting the department of health TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HAWAII FOODBANK to develop and implement a vitamin supplement distribution program for public school students. .
AI Summary
This Resolution requests the Department of Education to collaborate with the Hawaii Foodbank, a non-profit organization that provides food assistance, to create and launch a program that distributes vitamin supplements to students in public schools. The resolution highlights the importance of adequate nutrition for children's development and academic success, citing studies that show vitamin supplements can improve physical growth and learning outcomes, and that deficiencies can lead to serious long-term health issues. The aim is to ensure students receive essential vitamins and minerals to support their healthy growth and educational achievements.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Stanley Chang (D)*,
Mike Gabbard (D)*,
Bennette Misalucha (D)*,
Clarence Nishihara (D),
Maile Shimabukuro (D),
Glenn Wakai (D),
Last Action
The committee on HTH deferred the measure. (on 03/30/2022)
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