Relating to school meals; prescribing an effective date.

Voted 3/7/2026View source

Summary

Requires school districts to offer lunch and breakfast to students at no charge, regardless of income. Provides exceptions. Requires school districts that make breakfast accessible at a school site to make breakfast accessible at the school site after the beginning of the day. [<i>Prescribes nutrition standards for reimbursable meals that are paid for by state sources.</i>] Takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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Bill text

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IntroducedOfficial document (PDF)
Senate Amendments to IntroducedOfficial document (PDF)
SED Amendment -2Official document (PDF)
A-EngrossedOfficial document (PDF)

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Docket history

Action history

3/7/2026In committee upon adjournment.
2/11/2026Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2/11/2026Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/10/2026Work Session held.
2/5/2026Public Hearing held.
2/3/2026Informational Meeting held.
2/2/2026Referred to Education.
2/2/2026Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.