2023-2024 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0255: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school meals.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill History

1/18/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/20/2023
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/21/2023
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
House of Representatives
1/24/2023
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/26/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/8/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/28/2023
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
House of Representatives
8/16/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/12/2024
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
3/12/2024
3
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED