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NJ S147

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nilsa Cruz-Perez

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a state incentive fund providing a 10-cent per breakfast supplement on top of federal reimbursements for school districts participating in the federal school breakfast program

  • Eligibility requires schools to serve "breakfast after the bell" and have 20-100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price breakfast

  • Department of Agriculture, in consultation with Department of Education, will administer the fund and provide guidance and support to participating school districts

  • Requires an annual report to the Governor and Legislature detailing the cost of the incentive fund and the number and percentage of additional students participating in each district

  • Legislature must annually appropriate funds necessary to implement the program

Legislative Description

Establishes "breakfast after the bell" incentive fund.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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