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SB1192Introduced in the Senate

Relating To School Meals.

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibits the denial of a school meal to a student based on the student's ability to pay. Requires the Department of Education and department schools to certify that all students eligible for certain programs receive free or reduced-price meals. Prohibits a department school from publicly identifying or stigmatizing a student. Requires the school to directly inform a parent or guardian regarding a student's unpaid meal fund account balance.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to EDU, WAM/JDC.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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