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FL S0300
Bill
AI Summary
- School districts may adopt policies allowing schools to create food pantry programs in collaboration with nonprofit organizations.
- Pantries may provide donated food at no cost to students who cannot afford breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snacks.
- Acceptable food donations include surplus cafeteria meals, food drive donations, packaged/unpackaged unserved food, packaged served food in good condition, and whole or wrapped produce.
- School employees may volunteer to prepare and distribute pantry food, which must be received, stored, and distributed on school grounds.
- State Board of Education may adopt rules to implement the program, effective July 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
Food Pantries in Public Schools
Last Action
Died in Education
3/14/2020
Committee Referrals
Education10/15/2019
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