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GA HB1139

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Carl Gilliard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Free meals would be provided at no charge to all Georgia public school students enrolled in after-school education programs or summer school education programs
  • The State Board of Education must annually determine the amount of state funds needed to operate the statewide meal program, with state funds supplementing any available federal funds
  • The State Board of Education must establish minimum nutritional requirements for after-school and summer school meal programs that meet or exceed federal regulations
  • Local education agencies are encouraged to participate and must submit compliance plans; the State Board must assist them in applying for start-up grant money
  • Participating local education agencies would be reimbursed by the state, subject to policies set by the State Board of Education and appropriations by the General Assembly

Legislative Description

Leave No Child Hungry Act; enact

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Education2/7/2024

Full Bill Text

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