PUBLIC POLICY LEGISLATION PPL Regional PPL Members 2019

PUBLIC POLICY & LEGISLATION (PP&L)

Regional PP&L Members 2019 -2020 • Region I - Kay Johnson, Escambia • Region II - Tim Tankersley, Leon • Region III - Maureen Brown, Volusia • Region IV – Sam Robinson, Orange • Region V – Megan Sexton, Pasco • Region VI - Sara Dan, Sarasota • Region VII – Lauren Couchois, Lee

FSNA PP&L Committee Responsibilities • Evaluates, interprets, recommends, and responds to federal and state legislation and regulations • Informs the membership of current legislation • Develops legislative policy and positions for approval of the Executive Board and acts on behalf of the Association regarding legislative matters • Assists chapter affiliates in the development of legislative strategies and Initiatives

PP&L Successful Actions • Moving Food & Nutrition from DOE to FDACS • Block Grants • School Garden Distribution (SB 1732)

SNA Legislative Action Conference March 8 -11, 2020 • Washington, D. C. • Marriott Marquis Hotel

Legislative Action Caucus 2019 “Comments” • Love the fresh makeover • The speakers were great • Thanks for a great day • The BBQ was delicious • Keep up the good work • Great meeting • Great event

FSNA Legislative Action Caucus February 24 -25, 2020 • Tallahassee • Goodwood Museum & Gardens • Panel Discussions • Success Stories • Serving “School Breakfast” at Capitol • FSNA Position Paper

National and State Elected Officials • Insert County Power. Point slide from Elected Officials By County

Call to Action • Invite Elected Officials to Cafeterias • Attend LAC • Stay Abreast of Issues • FSNA Tidbits • SNA Tuesday Morning • Local Media • Keep FSNA Informed of Local Issues

FSNA Legislative Initiative • Buy Florida • 30% of school lunch it produced in Florida • $. 25 per lunch in State supplement

Future Course • REACTIVE TO • PROACTIVE

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