Kansas HB2738 directs the secretary for children and families to request a waiver from the USDA to prohibit the purchase of candy and soft drinks.
Kansas HB2738 mandates the secretary for children and families to request or update a waiver application from the USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The waiver would allow Kansas to prohibit the purchase of food commonly marketed, advertised, or recognized as candy and soft drinks. The bill defines "candy" and "soft drinks" and outlines the process for requesting and maintaining the waiver.
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