S.1729

Establishes food rescue hotline.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a food rescue hotline to facilitate food donations and informs the public about its availability.

The bill establishes a food rescue hotline managed by the Food Security Advocate. It is designed to receive and respond to requests from individuals or organizations seeking to donate large quantities of food. The hotline will direct requesters to appropriate food banks and community resources. The Food Security Advocate is required to conduct a public awareness campaign using various media to inform the public about the hotline's availability and purpose.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee