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Introduced
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/22/2026
01/22/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to student access to food and nutritional information. Higher Education.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that all public, private, and charter schools in Massachusetts, from prekindergarten through grade 12, as well as public and private institutions of higher education, must prominently display comprehensive food and nutritional information on their websites for students with medically restricted diets, such as those with celiac disease or food allergies. This information should include details on safe food handling for gluten-free and allergen-free meals, monthly menus with nutritional data, instructions on how to access these meals, and contact information for food service staff and disability services.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Joint Committee on Higher Education Hearing (12:00:00 3/19/2026 A-1) (on 03/19/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5012 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5012.pdf |
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