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OR SB1581

OR SB1581
Relating to school meals; prescribing an effective date.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/11/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Makes school meals available at no cost. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Requires school districts to offer lunch and breakfast to students at no charge, regardless of income. Provides exceptions. Requires school districts that make breakfast accessible at a school site to make breakfast ac- cessible at the school site after the beginning of the day. Prescribes nutrition standards for reimbursable meals that are paid for by state sources. Takes effect on July 1, 2026.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that school districts must offer breakfast and lunch to all students at no cost, regardless of their family's income, starting with the 2026-2027 school year, and it also requires that breakfast be made available at school sites after the start of the school day, with some exceptions for financial hardship or unusual school schedules, and it establishes nutrition standards for meals funded by the state, with the overall goal of ensuring all students have access to free school meals.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (28)

Last Action

Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. (on 02/11/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/SB1581
Open Government Impact Statement for SB1581 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94500
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1581/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1581/A-Engrossed
IS_Impact SB 1581 2 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313105
IS_Impact SB 1581 2 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/313104
Staff Measure Summary for SB1581 A (Senate) for the Senate Committee On Education https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94371
Revenue Impact Statement for SB1581 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94364
Fiscal Impact Statement for SB1581 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94363
Senate Committee On Education (2026-02-10) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/30125
SB 1581 -1, -2 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312915
Senate Committee On Education (2026-02-10) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29972
SB 1581 -1 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312496
SB 1581 -1 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312494
SB 1581 (witness registration) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312459
Senate Committee On Education (2026-02-05) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29879
Senate Committee On Education (2026-02-03) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29872
SB 1581 -1 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/312095
SB 1581 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/311820
Open Government Impact Statement for SB1581 INTRO https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/94174
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1581/Introduced
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