HB5135

Establish Food Waste Task Force

Introduced·2/3/26
Intr Text

Establishes a Food Waste Task Force to recommend actions to reduce food waste in West Virginia.

The bill establishes a Food Waste Task Force within the Department of Health to identify and recommend strategies for reducing food waste in West Virginia. The task force will examine factors leading to food waste, propose legislative and executive actions, and suggest ways to prevent food waste, increase donations, educate consumers, and modify food labels. The task force will expire after submitting its report.

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Where it stands

Current
Health & Human Resources Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 3

House

Filed for introduction

Feb 3

House

To Health and Human Resources then Government Organization

Feb 3

House

Introduced in House