AB 1560 (Fuentes) Food for Health passed off the Assembly Floor yesterday afternoon with a vote of 51-25. The bill, which would remove a CalFresh income barrier for Medi-Cal recipients and their families, will now head to the Senate Human Services Committee. Supporters are encouraged to submit a letter of support to the Senate Human Services Committee; a sample letter with instructions is provided below.

AB 1560 Sample Letter of Support to the Senate Human Services Committee. DOC

More information on AB 1560. link
Questions? Contact Kerry at 510.433.1122 x110

AB 1560 (Eng) Improving Charter School Nutrition passed the Assembly Floor yesterday with a final vote of 43-28! The bill, which would extend the needy student meal mandate to California Charter Schools, will head to the Senate Education Committee shortly. We thank you for your continued support and ask that you take action in support of AB 1594 as the bill moves through the Senate. Please submit a letter of support (sample below) addressed to the Chair of the Senate Education Committee as soon as possible.

AB 1594 Sample Letter of Support to the Senate Education Committee. DOC

More information on AB 1594. link
Questions? Contact Alexis at 510.433.1122 x111

AB 1872 (Alejo) Improving Child Care Nutrition passed off the Assembly Floor yesterday with a final vote of 52-25! AB 1872, a bill that supports improved nutrition in licensed child care, will now move through the Senate and needs your continued support. A sample support letter for you to personalize and fax to the Senate Human Services Committee is provided below.

AB 1872 Sample Letter of Support to the Senate Human Services Committee. DOC

More information on AB 1872. link
Questions? Contact Ellen at 510.301.0824 or Elyse at 619.501.8248