PRINTER'S NO. 1287
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
118
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, HILL-EVANS, SCHLOSSBERG, MADDEN,
SANCHEZ, KINSEY, CERRATO, ROZZI, PARKER, FLEMING, KHAN AND
SCOTT, MAY 19, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MAY 19, 2023
A RESOLUTION
Urging the Department of Agriculture and the Department of
Education to collaborate on conducting a Statewide study of
school cafeteria services provided to every school district.
WHEREAS, Federal law requires that school kitchens be
inspected twice per year; and
WHEREAS, The Department of Agriculture conducts and regulates
inspections for restaurants and schools and provides inspection
reports on food safety on its website; and
WHEREAS, A facility may have a few violations and still be
considered in compliance; and
WHEREAS, Additionally, the Department of Education's Food and
Nutrition Division assists school districts with resources to
provide students with quality meals; and
WHEREAS, Some school districts may struggle with serving
quality and healthy meal portions which has an impact on the
health and well-being of students; and
WHEREAS, It is imperative that each school district ensures
that each student receives quality meals and portions necessary
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