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HI SB86

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Elefante

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a two-year pilot program requiring the Department of Education to provide free school lunches to all students enrolled at department schools, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

  • Free school lunches must meet federal meal requirements established under 7 CFR section 210.10

  • Department must submit an interim report to the legislature 20 days before the 2026 regular session and a final report with recommendations 20 days before the 2027 session

  • Appropriates an unspecified amount from general revenues for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to cover plate costs after federal funding is applied

  • Pilot program terminates on June 30, 2027, and all statutory changes revert to their original form upon repeal

Legislative Description

Relating To Education.

Appropriations ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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