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NY A04174
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nader Sayegh
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AI Summary
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Requires public school districts, charter schools, and non-public schools participating in the national school lunch or breakfast programs to notify parents about free or reduced price meal eligibility at beginning-of-year events
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Mandates that schools provide information and applications at new student orientations, back to school nights, or similar events where parents are invited
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Parents in attendance must receive prominent notification and access to eligibility information in paper or electronic form, or both
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Schools must provide a fillable application that parents can complete and submit on site at these events
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires that parents of students at student orientations, back to school nights, or other beginning of year events, at schools that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program, receive notification of eligibility, and access to application, for free or reduced price meals for students.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026