The NC General Assembly will reconvene May 13, 2008.  NCDA members advocated for the following
bills in the 2007 session:

NC General Assembly SB682 and HR227 Child Nutrition Program Funds
An Act to appropriate funds to ensure that Child Nutrition Programs operating in North Carolina's public
schools have adequate funds to implement the nutrition standards in elementary schools as adopted by the State Board Of Education.
HR227

Request was initially included as line item in the budget, but did not make it to the final version.

NC General Assembly HB 1486
An Act to amend the Dietetics/Nutrition Practice Act concerning review of changes.
HB1486

Bill 1486 was ratified by both the House and Senate and was signed into law by Governor Easley.

NC General Assembly SB 26
An Act to appropriate funds to assist in the establishment and sustainability of Healthy Carolinians partnerships
health promotion initiatives in each county.
SB26

Request was included in the final budget approved by the General Assembly and signed by the Governor.