By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate,
No. 1887) of Richard T. Moore for legislation to provide
for health alternatives in vending machine. State
Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 8 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2002 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
The superintendent shall ensure that all state buildings, including the state house, as specified by section 9 of this chapter, with licensed vending machines pursuant to chapter 94, section 308-313, shall also have a vending machine specializing in healthy and natural snacks. Said snacks shall mean snacks not containing artificial flavors, colorings or preservatives with has 35% or less of its total calories from fat; 10% less total calories from saturated fat and 35% or less of weight from added sweeteners.