2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB575: Community Eligibility Provision of National School Lunch Program; require certain school districts to apply for.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-13-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts That Have An Identified Student Percentage Of 25% Or More Of Enrolled Students Receiving Free Lunch, As Determined By Prior Year Enrollment, To Apply To The United States Department Of Agriculture Food And Nutrition Service (fns) For Participation In The Community Eligibility Programs, Which Would Make The National School Lunch Program And School Breakfast Program Free To All Students Enrolled At A Particular School Or In The Entire District Regardless Of Reported Income; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Referred To Education
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Daryl Porter
Daryl Porter
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/15/20258.1 KB