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CT HB05225
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jaime Foster
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AI Summary
- Expands free school meal eligibility to students who reside in towns with school districts under the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
- Covers students who attend schools in districts that do not participate in CEP, but whose home district does participate
- Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 10-215 to close a gap where students lose free meal access when attending school outside their home district
- Targets support for children from low-income families who choose or are placed in schools outside their CEP-eligible home district
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Increased Access To Free School Meals.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Education
1/14/2025
Committee Referrals
Education1/14/2025
Full Bill Text
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