Colorado § 22-30.5-517 Institute charter school nutritional beverage policy

Colorado Statutes

§ 22-30.5-517 — Institute charter school nutritional beverage policy

Colorado § 22-30.5-517

Title 22Education

Art.Charter Schools

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-30.5-517 (2026).

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(1)On or before July 1, 2009, the state charter school institute shall adopt and implement a policy that prohibits, except as described in subsection (2) of this section, an institute charter school from permitting the sale of beverages to students from any source, including but not limited to:

(a)School cafeterias;

(b)Vending machines;

(c)School stores; and

(d)Fund-raising activities conducted on school campuses.

(2)(a) On or before November 15, 2008, the institute board shall promulgate rules describing beverages that institute charter schools may permit to be sold to students. Each beverage described by the rules shall satisfy minimum nutritional standards for beverages, which standards are science-based and established by a national organization that:

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(1) On or
before July 1, 2009, the state charter school institute shall adopt and implement a
policy that prohibits, except as described in subsection (2) of this section, an
institute charter school from permitting the sale of beverages to students from any
source, including but not limited to:

(a) School cafeterias;

(b) Vending machines;

(c) School stores; and

(d) Fund-raising activities conducted on school campuses.

(2) (a) On or before November 15, 2008, the institute board shall promulgate
rules describing beverages that institute charter schools may permit to be sold to
students. Each beverage described by the rules shall satisfy minimum nutritional
standards for beverages, which standards are science-based and established by a
national organization that:

(I) Establishes and promotes minimum nutritional standards for beverages
served to students in schools; and

(II) Has set forth a memorandum of understanding between various
interested entities, including representatives of the beverage industry, which
memorandum of understanding sets forth guidelines for policies concerning
beverages that school districts and schools may permit to be sold to students.

(b) On or before November 15, 2008, the institute board shall promulgate
rules describing specific events occurring outside of the regular and extended
school day, including but not limited to extracurricular competitions and
performances, at which an institute charter school may permit to be sold to
students beverages other than the beverages described by the rules promulgated
by the institute board pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection (2).

(3) (a) The policy adopted by the state charter school institute pursuant to
subsection (1) of this section shall apply to all beverages sold on institute charter
school campuses during regular and extended school days.

(b) For the purposes of this subsection (3), extended school day means the
regular hours of operation for an institute charter school plus any time spent by
students after such regular hours of operation for any purpose, including but not
limited to participation in extracurricular activities or childcare programs.

(4) The provisions of this section shall apply to contracts entered into or
renewed by the state charter school institute or an institute charter school on or
after July 1, 2009.