H.868

An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programs

Sponsors: Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun, , Rep. John Bartholomew, Rep. Mollie Burke, Rep. Gregory Burtt, Rep. Conor Casey, Rep. Brian Cina, Rep. Esme Cole, Rep. Leslie Goldman, Rep. Troy Headrick, Rep. Jed Lipsky, Rep. Kate Logan, Rep. Kate McCann, Rep. Christopher Morrow, Rep. Richard Nelson, Rep. John O'Brien, Rep. Shawn Sweeney, Rep. Chloe Tomlinson,

Location: House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry

Last Recorded Action: 2/3/2026 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry,

1:30 PM

H.868 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programs

Bill introduction and walk-through

Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun, Sponsor
Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Bradley Showman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Friday, February 27, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry,

11:30 AM

H.868 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programs

Bradley Showman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Committee(s):

House Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry,

1:00 PM

H.868 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programs

Harley Sterling, Food Nutrition Director, Windham Southeast Supervisory Union
Karyl Kent, Child Nutrition Director, Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District
Tim Morgan, Child Nutrition Policy & Training Lead, Hunger Free Vermont
Betsy Rosenbluth, Farm to School Director, Shelburne Farms, Vermont FEED

2:10 PM

H.868 - An act relating to prohibiting the use of ultra-processed foods in school food programs

Rosie Krueger, State Director of Child Nutrition Programs, Agency of Education