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SB0142Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school meals.

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Sara Kyle, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provide a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA for the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

January 16, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

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