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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
02/13/2025
02/13/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2025
05/03/2025
Introduced Session
69th Legislative Assembly
Bill Summary
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-19 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the duration of a student's school lunch break.
AI Summary
This bill introduces a new requirement for school districts in North Dakota regarding student lunch breaks, mandating that schools provide students with at least 30 minutes for lunch each day, specifically scheduled between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Additionally, the bill allows high school students to be excused from the class immediately following their lunch break if certain conditions are met. To be excused, a student must first obtain a written document from a school counselor verifying their eligibility and then present this document to the teacher of the affected class once per semester. This provision appears aimed at ensuring students have adequate time to eat and potentially address personal needs during the school day, while also providing some flexibility for high school students in managing their class schedules.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (7)
Dori Hauck (R)*,
Matt Heilman (R)*,
Jim Jonas (R)*,
Roger Maki (R)*,
Andrew Marschall (R)*,
Desiree Morton (R)*,
Doug Osowski (R)*,
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 70 (on 02/17/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1333.html |
| BillText | https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0409-04000.pdf |
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