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HI HB1500

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Trish La Chica

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the Department of Education's authority to set school meal prices to ensure revenue equals at least one-half the cost of meal preparation.
  • Removes the authority to adjust meal prices annually based on previous year's costs rounded to the nearest five cents.
  • Retains the department's authority to provide lower rates or free meals to children based on economic need through departmental rules.
  • Effective date set for July 1, 3000 (note: appears to be a drafting error, as this date is in the distant future).

Legislative Description

Relating To School Meals.

Department of Education

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2025
Education1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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