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SB 840 School meal policies; each local school board required to adopt policies.
Introduced by: Barbara A. Favola | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (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 HB 50.
FULL TEXT
- 01/15/18 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 18104058D pdf | impact statement
- 02/21/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18107298D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB840ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/30/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/15/18 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 18104058D
- 01/15/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/24/18 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/01/18 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/18 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/18 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/18 House: Read first time
- 02/08/18 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/16/18 House: Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/19/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/18 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18107298D-H1
- 02/23/18 House: Read second time
- 02/26/18 House: Read third time
- 02/26/18 House: Committee substitute agreed to 18107298D-H1
- 02/26/18 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB840H1
- 02/26/18 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/18 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 02/28/18 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/18 Senate: Title replaced 18107298D-H1
- 03/05/18 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/05/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB840ER)
- 03/05/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/14/18 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 14, 2018
- 03/14/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
- 03/30/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 712 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/30/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)