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WV SB155

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Woelfel

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires every county public school system to conduct an annual countywide survey of students to assess their non-school eating patterns and access to nutritious food when schools are closed, changing this from optional to mandatory

  • Mandates each county board collect and compile information about available food resources during non-school days (including public, private, religious, and charitable organizations) and distribute this information to all students

  • Requires each county board to submit its survey results, activity summary, and recommendations to the West Virginia Office of Child Nutrition annually

  • Removes the existing provision allowing schools to include student feeding plans during emergencies and remote learning days in their crisis response plans

  • Authorizes county school boards to implement programs such as entrepreneurship initiatives, mentorship opportunities, and positive discipline options tied to participation in non-school feeding programs

Legislative Description

Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program

Education (K12)

Last Action

To House Finance

4/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance4/8/2025
Education3/11/2025
Education2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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