SB438Introduced in the Senate
Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility program, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation.
Introduced by Education
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility program, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation.
Where it stands
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
March 11, 2026
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Bill history
Senate Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Education
Senate Withdrawn from Committee on Education; Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Senate Withdrawn from Committee on Ways and Means; Rereferred to Committee on Education
Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 144-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
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