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TN SB1897

TN SB1897
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school meals.


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Introduced
01/25/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/28/2022

Introduced Session

112th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA 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.

AI Summary

This bill requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction. The state will reimburse each Local Education Agency (LEA) the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. The bill also amends existing law by removing certain provisions related to school lunch programs.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (on 01/27/2022)

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