A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to ensure that school vending machines contain only foods and beverages permitted by law.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 115C‑264.2 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"(d)	The principal of each school that has vending machines shall enter into memoranda of agreement with beverage and snack vendors to ensure than the contents of the machines comply with the provisions of this section or higher standards. The principal shall submit a copy of each memorandum of agreement to the Department of Public Instruction prior to January 1 of each year."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law and applies beginning with the 2009‑2010 school year.