| Last Action | 02/26/24: to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to school meals at low-income schools. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 2228 |
| Sponsors | C. Armstrong, A. Mays Bledsoe |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program fund; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program; direct the Department of Education to reimburse an eligible school district $0.33 for every meal reimbursed by the community eligibility provision at the paid rate; require a school district that receives a reimbursement to develop and implement a Kentucky Proud school plan to identify and purchase available Kentucky-grown agricultural products and to optimize food usage; direct the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out this section; provide that the section shall be null and void if the community eligibility provision is terminated by the United States Department of Agriculture; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Proud School Match Act. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - School nutrition, community eligibility provision, reimbursement to school districts Foods - School nutrition, community eligibility provision, universal free school meals at low income schools State Agencies - Department of Education, community eligibility provision, state match for paid rate meals Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Kentucky Board of Education, Kentucky Proud School Match Program Children and Minors - School nutrition, community eligibility provision, reimbursement to school districts Short Titles and Popular Names - Kentucky Proud School Match Act |
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Last updated: 4/22/2024 3:57 PM (EDT)