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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION |
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) are |
| 3 | | food and nutrition experts who translate the science of |
| 4 | | nutrition into practical solutions for healthy living; and |
| 5 | | WHEREAS, RDNs hold degrees in nutrition, dietetics, public |
| 6 | | health, or related fields from accredited colleges and |
| 7 | | universities, complete supervised practice requirements, and |
| 8 | | pass a national examination; and |
| 9 | | WHEREAS, RDNs use their expertise to help individuals make |
| 10 | | personalized, positive lifestyle changes; and |
| 11 | | WHEREAS, RDNs serve communities in hospitals, schools, |
| 12 | | public health clinics, nursing homes, fitness centers, |
| 13 | | universities, research institutions, private practice, food |
| 14 | | service management, and the food industry; and |
| 15 | | WHEREAS, RDNs are advocates for improving the nutritional |
| 16 | | status of people in the United States and around the world; |
| 17 | | therefore, be it |
| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 19 | | HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
| 20 | | we declare March 11, 2026 as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist |