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2018 SESSION
HB 50 School meal policies; each local school board required to adopt policies.
Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Local school boards; school meal policies. Requires each local school board to adopt policies that (i) prohibit school board employees from requiring a student who cannot pay for a meal at school or who owes a school meal debt to do chores or other work to pay for such meals or wear a wristband or hand stamp and (ii) require school board employees to direct any communication relating to a school meal debt to the student's parent, which may be made by a letter addressed to the parent to be sent home with the student. This bill is identical to SB 840.
FULL TEXT
- 11/30/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100461D pdf | impact statement
- 02/07/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18106790D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB50ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/19/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 11/30/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100461D
- 11/30/17 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/26/18 House: Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/05/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/18 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18106790D-H1
- 02/09/18 House: Read first time
- 02/12/18 House: Read second time
- 02/12/18 House: Committee substitute agreed to 18106790D-H1
- 02/12/18 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB50H1
- 02/13/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/14/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/22/18 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/18 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/18 House: Enrolled
- 02/28/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB50ER)
- 02/28/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/03/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/06/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
- 03/06/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
- 03/19/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 384 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/19/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0384)