SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 1840
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 844370
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11  Senator Clary moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
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18         (a)  School districts shall donate on a regular basis,
19  in accordance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines,
20  any surplus or excess canned or perishable foods that would
21  otherwise be discarded to food recovery programs, pursuant to
22  s. 570.0725, or to hunger assistance programs provided through
23  community charities or not-for-profit corporations, including
24  faith-based organizations, which provide for the hungry.
25         (b)  Such donations shall be made pursuant to s.
26  768.136.
27         (c)  School districts in communities with no food
28  recovery or hunger assistance programs are exempt from this
29  subsection.
30         (d)  The State Board of Education shall have the
31  authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54
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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 1840
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 844370
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 5  And the title is amended as follows:
 6         On page 1, lines 6-9 delete those lines
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 9         donate surplus or excess canned or perishable
10         foods to food recovery or hunger assistance
11         programs; providing exemptions; authorizing
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